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We know everything about iPad 3 though the name. After Wednesday's hour-plus-long launch event in San Francisco, Apple CEO Tim Cookies and team unveiled details in relation to its the company's new tablet, simply calling it the "new iPad" throughout. In the weeks and days leading around today's event, there was clearly much discuss whether the next-gen iPad will be called the iPad HD or the iPad 3. Maybe we might only have at heart the final name until March 16, when iPad 3 released in U.S. and also other 9 countries.
The coming iPad will cost a similar since the iPad 2 -- from $499 to $829 depending on storage capacity and Wi-Fi capacity. Let us take a look at what's new in iPad 3 compares to iPad 2.
iPad 3 vs. iPad 2
"It is amazing," Apple CEO Tim Cook said at a San francisco bay area unveiling. "We've taken it with a completely new level, and we're redefining the category that Apple created while using original iPad." Well, the following iPad 3 vs. iPad 2 specifications may show you whether iPad 3 is worth waiting for.
Specs iPad 3 (2012) iPad 2 Operating System iOS 5.1 iOS 5 Dimensions 9.5x7.31x0.37inch, 1.44pound 9.5x7.31x0.34inch, 1.34pound Display 9.7-inch, 2048x1536, Retina Display touch screen 9.7-inch, 1024x768, touch screen Camera 5MP iSight camera with LED flash, F2.4 aperture, autofocus, 1080p HD video recording, front-facing VGA camera Camera with autofocus, 720p HD video recording, front-facing VGA camera Processor Dual-core A5X processor with quad-core graphics Dual-core 1GHz A5 processor with dual-core graphics Storage 16GB, 32, GB, 64GB 16GB, 32, GB, 64GB Expansion slot No No Connectivity Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) Battery life Standard battery, Li-Po 42.5 Wh Standard battery, Li-Po 25 Wh Celluar options 4G LTE AT&T and Verizon models 3G AT&T and Verizon models Pricing
Wi-Fi model: $499 for 16GB, $599 for 32GB, $699 for 64GB;
4G LTE model: $629 for 16GB, $729 for 32GB, and $829 for 64GB
WiFi model: $399 for 16GB; 3G model $529 for 16GB Cloud Services Yes No Siri No No
iPad 3 makes great improvement over these features:
Resolution: The astonishing 2048x1536 pixels resolution retina display brings real life-like pictures you might have never imagined before.
Processor: Apple's next-gen A5X dual-core processor, according to ARM design, brings high performance, low power consumption and quad-core graphics.
Camera: iPad 3 includes LED flash and autofocus to support the camera. The 5MP iSight camera is able to 1080p HD video recording at 30 frames per second.
4G: The very first iPad to become embedded with 4G networks support by AT&T and Verizon thus gives users super-fast web browsing experiment. Even if you're inside a location without 4G, you can get usage of fast 3G networks.
But here are a number of reasons for iPad 3 that disappointed us:
No Siri: It's bad to know how the voice assistant, Siri, will not a part of iPad 3. Siri allows users gain access to information by talking, without having to get the proper app.