Pros
- Best-in-class touch interface
- Solid and speedy hardware
- Large display shows pics and videos beautifully
- Big, bright touchscreen
- All-day battery life
- Large collection of apps
Cons
- Music and video apps could be better
- No way to manage files, no camera, no multitasking
- Heavier and harder to hold than a dedicated e-book reader
- Lack of Flash support cripples many Web sites
- Poor scaling of iPhone apps
- External keyboard needed for long-form typing chores
At A Glance
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Manufacturer’s Description
The high-resolution, 9.7-inch LED-backlit, IPS display on iPad is crisp and vivid. Which makes it perfect for web browsing, watching movies, or showing off photos.
The Specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor type | Apple A4 |
| Processor speed | 1024.0 MHz |
| Memory | |
| Memory size | 0.256 MB |
| Display | |
| Display size | 9.7 inches |
| Display type | IPS |
| Resolution | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 32.0 GB |
| Other storage | No Expandable Storage |
| Battery | |
| Charging Interface | USB using PC or Power Adapter |
| Vendor Rated Internet Usage Time | 10.0 hours |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Wireless connection |
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| Dimensions | |
| Width | 7.47 inches |
| Depth | 0.528 inches |
| Height | 9.56 inches |
| Weight | 1.5 pounds |
| Sound | |
| Speakers | Mono |
| Included Software | |
| Operating System | iOS iOS 4.3 |
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