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gdgt score

79
88
97
93
70

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Avg. critic rating

7.3
8.3
9.2
8.6
7.4

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Avg. user rating

8.6
8.7
9.2
8.9
8.9

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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
Other

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Operating system

Android (Ice Cream Sandwich [4.0])
Android (Jelly Bean [4.2])
iOS (5)
iOS (6)
Windows (8)

Input

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Keyboard

No
No
No
No
Yes

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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 b, g, n (2.4 GHz)
802.11 a, b, g, n
802.11 a, 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
No
No

Location

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Location support

No
GPS, WiFi location
WiFi location
WiFi location, Compass
GPS, WiFi location, Compass

Media

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Media playback

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

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Audio

AAC, FLAC, MP3, OGG, WAV
MP3, WMA
AAC, MP3, WAV
AAC, MP3, WAV
AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA

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Video

AVI, MPEG-4
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

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Images

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

Camera

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Camera (integrated)

No
Yes
5 megapixels
5 megapixels
1.3 megapixels

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Camera features

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

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Secondary camera

1.2 megapixels
0.3 megapixels
1.2 megapixels
0.3 megapixels

Sync

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Sync PIM data

No
OTA sync
OTA sync
OTA sync
No

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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)

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

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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
No

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TV out

Other HDMI (proprietary)
Composite (proprietary)
Yes
HDMI Micro

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NFC

Display

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Screen size

9 inches
7 inches
9.7 inches
7.9 inches
10.6 inches

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Screen resolution

1920 x 1280
1280 x 800
2048 x 1536
1024 x 768
1366 x 768

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Pixel density

256 PPI
216 PPI
264 PPI
163 PPI
147 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 (16 GB, Flash), Memory card
Internal storage (8 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (16 GB, Flash)
Internal storage (32 GB, Hard drive), Memory card

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Memory card support

microSD
microSD (microSDHC)

Power

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Maximum battery life

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

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Battery size

Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable
Rechargeable

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Battery type

Li-ion (6000 mAh capacity)
Li-ion (4325 mAh capacity)
Li-polymer
Li-polymer
Li-ion

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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

Stereo
Mono
Mono
Stereo
Stereo

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

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Bluetooth

Yes (unspecified version)
3.0 + HS
4.0
4.0
4.0

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Common profiles

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], 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]

Hardware

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CPU

1.5 GHz
1.3 GHz
1 GHz
1 GHz
1.3 GHz

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CPU cores

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

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RAM

1 GB
1 GB
2 GB

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Size and Weight

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Height

9.46 inches
7.81 inches
9.5 inches
7.87 inches
6.77 inches

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Width

6.41 inches
4.72 inches
7.31 inches
5.3 inches
10.81 inches

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Depth

.45 inches
0.41 inches
0.37 inches
0.28 inches
0.37 inches

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Weight

18.2 ounces
11.99 ounces
1.44 pounds
0.68 pounds
1.49 pounds

Pricing and Availability

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Availability

Available
Discontinued
Discontinued
Available
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Discontinued (US)

October 23, 2012

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Released (US)

November 1, 2012
July 13, 2012
March 16, 2012
November 2, 2012
October 26, 2012

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Announced (US)

September 26, 2012
June 27, 2012
February 28, 2012
October 23, 2012
June 18, 2012

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Rumored (US)

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Original price

$269 USD
$199 USD
$499 USD
$329 USD
$599 USD

Colors

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Colors

Black
Black
Black
White
Black
White
Black

General Info

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Mfr. warranty

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