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gdgt score

88
93
97
70
97

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Avg. critic rating

8.3
8.6
9.2
7.4
9.1

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Avg. user rating

8.7
8.9
9.2
8.9
9.1

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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
Other
Tablet

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Operating system

Android (Jelly Bean [4.2])
iOS (6)
iOS (5)
Windows (8)
iOS (6)

Input

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Keyboard

No
No
No
Yes
No

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Predictive text

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Navigation type

Optical pad

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

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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
No
No

Location

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Location support

GPS, WiFi location
WiFi location, Compass
WiFi location
GPS, WiFi location, Compass
WiFi location, Compass

Media

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Media playback

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Audio

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

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Video

h.264 / AVC, MPEG-4
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime
AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Quicktime, WMV
h.264 / AVC, Motion JPEG, MPEG-4, Quicktime

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Images

GIF, JPEG, PNG
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF
BMP, GIF, HD Photo, JPEG, PNG, TIFF
BMP, GIF, JPEG, PNG, RAW, TIFF

Camera

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Camera (integrated)

Yes
5 megapixels
5 megapixels
1.3 megapixels
5 megapixels

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Camera features

Records video, Auto focus, Digital zoom
Records video, Auto focus
Records video, Contact pictures
Records video, Auto focus

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Secondary camera

1.2 megapixels
1.2 megapixels
0.3 megapixels
0.3 megapixels
1.3 megapixels

Sync

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Sync PIM data

OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync
No
OTA sync

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OS support

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

Other features

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External accessory support

Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera
Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera
Mobile broadband attachment, External keyboard
Bluetooth attachment, External keyboard, Digital camera

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Fingerprint reader

No
No
No
No

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IR port

No
No
No
No

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Ruggedized

No
No
No
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TV out

Yes
Composite (proprietary)
HDMI Micro
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NFC

Display

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Screen size

7 inches
7.9 inches
9.7 inches
10.6 inches
9.7 inches

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Screen resolution

1280 x 800
1024 x 768
2048 x 1536
1366 x 768
2048 x 1536

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Pixel density

216 PPI
163 PPI
264 PPI
147 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)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (32 GB, Hard drive), Memory card
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)

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Memory card support

microSD (microSDHC)

Power

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Maximum battery life

Up to 8 hours
Up to 10 hours
Up to 10 hours
Up to 8.5 hours
Up to 10 hours

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Battery size

Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable

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Battery type

Li-ion (4325 mAh capacity)
Li-polymer
Li-polymer
Li-ion
Li-polymer

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Inductive charging (integrated)

No
No

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
Stereo
Mono

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Built-in microphone

Yes
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 (Other / proprietary, USB charging)
2.0
2.0 (Other / proprietary)

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Bluetooth

3.0 + HS
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0

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Common profiles

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]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], DUN [network sharing], HID [peripherals], OPP / FTP [file transfer], BPP [printing], SYNC [syncing]
HSP [headset], HFP [hands-free], A2DP [stereo audio], AVRCP [media control], HID [peripherals], PAN [ad hoc network]

Hardware

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CPU

1.3 GHz
1 GHz
1 GHz
1.3 GHz
1 GHz

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CPU cores

Quad-core
Dual-core
Dual-core
Quad-core
Dual-core

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RAM

1 GB
1 GB
2 GB
1 GB

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ROM

Size and Weight

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Height

7.81 inches
7.87 inches
9.5 inches
6.77 inches
9.5 inches

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Width

4.72 inches
5.3 inches
7.31 inches
10.81 inches
7.31 inches

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Depth

0.41 inches
0.28 inches
0.37 inches
0.37 inches
0.37 inches

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Weight

11.99 ounces
0.68 pounds
1.44 pounds
1.49 pounds
1.44 pounds

Pricing and Availability

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Availability

Available
Available
Discontinued
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Discontinued (US)

October 23, 2012

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Released (US)

July 13, 2012
November 2, 2012
March 16, 2012
October 26, 2012
November 2, 2012

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Announced (US)

June 27, 2012
October 23, 2012
February 28, 2012
June 18, 2012
October 23, 2012

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Rumored (US)

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Original price

$199 USD
$329 USD
$499 USD
$599 USD
$499 USD

Colors

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Colors

Black
Black
White
Black
White
Black
Black
White

General Info

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Mfr. warranty

1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year

Environmental

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Energy Star compliant

Yes

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RoHS compliant

Yes

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EPEAT rating

Silver