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Android Tablet Vs iPad - Compare Features

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Android Tablet Vs iPad - Compare feature of these tablets, Prices(cost) and choose which of them you want to buy now.

The Android Tablet Vs iPad - Two popular tablet computers that have a lot in common and also have disparities.


Android Tablet – The Android tablet is a computer tablet that uses a Linux-based operating system called Android which was developed by Google. It gets support from low-cost ARM systems and others.


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Android Tablet is not really a brand, but a number of tablets that uses the same Android operating system and as a result, has a vast array of devices to choose from such as Lenovo, Acer, Asus, Sony, Samsung, Toshiba and so on.



Features of an Android Tablet:

  • There is room for customization.
  • The Android tablet runs on Android Operating System from Google
  • Android tablets come with more choices in terms of features, size, and price due to the huge progress in Google play that gives opportunity for multiply App stores.
  • The Android tablet run flash player
  • Android Tablet is capable of Multi-Tasking
  • It cost less since it gets support from low-cost ARM systems and this makes it cheaper than its top competitor - iPad tablets.
  • The Android tablet has a memory of 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, and can be expanded through Micro SD cards (not available for all Android tablets).

Note: Since there are different companies that develops the Android Tablets, Hardware information also differs.



iPad – iPad is a tablet computer developed and designed by Apple Inc. It is an iOS-based tablet. Just like any other tablet computer, the user interface of the iPad is built around its multi-touch screen and virtual keyboard.


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For connectivity, the iPad has an in-built Wi-Fi and other cellular connectivity on select models. Also, like other tablet computers, the iPad can take great photos, play music, make videos, surf the web, and check emails. It can also be used to make movies, create music and write books. Other functions like GPS navigation, social networking, games, etc., are available for download through its in-built app, the App Store.

Features of an iPad Tablet:

  • The iPad runs iOS operating system from Apple
  • Less Customization
  • The iPad lacks the ability to expand its storage through microSD cards. 
  • The iPad has an Ecosystem which includes: The App store which has over a million app and also the Accessories which goes beyond tablet cases, wireless keyboards and external speakers. 
  • The iPad does not run flash player
  • iPad, most are not capable of Multi-Tasking
  • It has a Fixed storage at 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB
  • It is faster than most Android tablets

What’s the difference between an iPad and an Android tablet? The major difference between them is their operating system.


The one that is better between Android tablet and iPad depend on what you want in a tablet.

I will outline some of the differences between them.
  • iPad cost more while Android Tablet cost less except for brands like Samsung. Check out Samsung Galaxy Tab S2
  • The iPad runs iOS operating system from Apple while the Android tablet runs on Android operating system from Google 
  • The iPad lacks Flash player while the Android Tablet run flash player 
  • The iPad, most are not capable of multi tasking while the Android Tablet is capable of Multi tasking 
  • The iPad has a lot of applications that are helpful than the Android Tablet 
  • The iPad is faster than most Android Tablets 
  • The iPad has more features than the Android tablet 
  • The iPad has a Fixed storage at 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, and 128GB while the Android tablet has a memory of 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB, and can be expanded through Micro SD cards (not available for all Android tablets).



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