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gdgt score
81
93
88
97
97

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Avg. critic rating
7.7
8.6
8.3
9.1
9.2

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Avg. user rating
8.4
8.9
8.7
9.2
9.2

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Price

General

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Type
Handheld
Handheld
Handheld
Handheld
Handheld

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Form factor
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet
Tablet

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Operating system
Android (Froyo [2.2])
iOS (6)
Android (Jelly Bean [4.2])
iOS (6)
iOS (5)

Input

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Keyboard
No
No
No
No
No

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Predictive text
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Navigation type
—
—
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Networking

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WiFi (integrated)
802.11 b, g, n (2.4 GHz)
802.11 a, b, g, n (2.4, 5 GHz)
802.11 b, g, n (2.4 GHz)
802.11 b, g, n (2.4, 5 GHz)
802.11 a, b, g, n

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WiFi encryption
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2
WEP, WPA, WPA2

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Mobile broadband (integrated)
No
No
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No
No

Location

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Location support
No
WiFi location, Compass
GPS, WiFi location
WiFi location, Compass
WiFi location

Media

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Media playback
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Audio
AAC, MP3
AAC, MP3, WAV
MP3, WMA
AAC, MP3, WAV
AAC, MP3, WAV

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Video
MPEG-4
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime
h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime

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Images
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF
GIF, JPEG, PNG
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF

Camera

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Camera (integrated)
No
5 megapixels
Yes
5 megapixels
5 megapixels

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Camera features
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Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom
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Records video, Auto focus
Records video, Auto focus

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Secondary camera
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1.2 megapixels
1.2 megapixels
1.3 megapixels
0.3 megapixels

Sync

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Sync PIM data
No
OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync

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OS support
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Windows (7, Vista, XP, 64-bit, 64-bit, 64-bit), Mac OS (OS X)
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Windows (7, Vista, XP, 64-bit, 64-bit, 64-bit), Mac OS (OS X)
Windows (7, Vista, XP, 64-bit, 64-bit, 64-bit), Mac OS (OS X)

Other features

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External accessory support
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Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera
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Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera
Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera

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Fingerprint reader
No
No
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No
No

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IR port
No
No
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No
No

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Ruggedized
No
No
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No
No

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TV out
No
Yes
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Yes
Composite (proprietary)

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NFC
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Display

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Screen size
7 inches
7.9 inches
7 inches
9.7 inches
9.7 inches

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Screen resolution
1024 x 600
1024 x 768
1280 x 800
2048 x 1536
2048 x 1536

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Pixel density
169 PPI
163 PPI
216 PPI
264 PPI
264 PPI

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Screen type
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)
LCD (Active, Color, Backlit)

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Touchscreen
Capacitive [finger]
Capacitive [finger]
Capacitive [finger]
Capacitive [finger]
Capacitive [finger]

Storage

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Storage type
Internal storage (8 GB, Flash), Memory card
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (8 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)

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Memory card support
microSD
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Power

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Maximum battery life
Up to 8 hours
Up to 10 hours
Up to 8 hours
Up to 10 hours
Up to 10 hours

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Battery size
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable

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Battery type
Li-ion (4000 mAh capacity)
Li-polymer
Li-ion (4325 mAh capacity)
Li-polymer
Li-polymer

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Inductive charging (integrated)
No
No
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No
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Audio

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Audio / headset jack
3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm
3.5mm

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Speakers
Mono
Stereo
Mono
Mono
Mono

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Built-in microphone
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Connections

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USB
2.0 (Micro-USB port, USB charging)
2.0 (Other / proprietary, USB charging)
2.0 (Micro-USB port, USB charging)
2.0 (Other / proprietary)
2.0 (Other / proprietary, USB charging)

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Bluetooth
No
4.0
3.0 + HS
4.0
4.0

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Common profiles
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HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], HID [peripherals], PAN [ad hoc network]
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HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], HID [peripherals], PAN [ad hoc network]
HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], HID [peripherals], PAN [ad hoc network]

Hardware

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CPU
800 MHz
1 GHz
1.3 GHz
1 GHz
1 GHz

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CPU cores
Single-core
Dual-core
Quad-core
Dual-core
Dual-core

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RAM
512 MB
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1 GB
1 GB
1 GB

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ROM
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Size and Weight

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Height
8.1 inches
7.87 inches
7.81 inches
9.5 inches
9.5 inches

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Width
5 inches
5.3 inches
4.72 inches
7.31 inches
7.31 inches

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Depth
0.48 inches
0.28 inches
0.41 inches
0.37 inches
0.37 inches

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Weight
15.8 ounces
0.68 pounds
11.99 ounces
1.44 pounds
1.44 pounds

Pricing and Availability

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Availability
Available
Available
Available
Available
Discontinued

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Discontinued (US)
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October 23, 2012

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Released (US)
November 19, 2010
November 2, 2012
July 13, 2012
November 2, 2012
March 16, 2012

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Announced (US)
October 26, 2010
October 23, 2012
June 27, 2012
October 23, 2012
February 28, 2012

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Rumored (US)
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Original price
$249 USD
$329 USD
$199 USD
$499 USD
$499 USD

Colors

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Colors
Gray
Black
White
Black
Black
White
Black
White

General Info

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Mfr. warranty
1 year
1 year
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1 year
1 year

Environmental

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