Apple has unveiled the much anticipated iPad 2. Apple increased the the pressure on its tablet competitors by keeping the price of the new iPad 2 costs the same as the first generation iPad. The new iPad 2 is available for purchase for US customers starting from March 11 and in 26 other countries starting from March 25. Immediately after launching the new iPad 2, Apple reduced the price of the first generation iPad by $100.
Are you in the market for a new tablet? And little confused on what to buy? Wondering what is new in the iPad 2? Here is a comparison of specifications of the new iPad 2 and the first generation iPad.
| iPad 2 | iPad | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 9.7 inch multi-touch | 9.7 inch multi-touch |
| Weight | 1.33 pounds (601 g) | 1.5 pounds |
| Thickness | 0.34 inch | 0.5 inch |
| Processor | Dual-core A5 Processor | A4 Processor |
| Cameras | Front and Rear Cameras | None |
| Sensors | Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor | Three-axis gyro, Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours | Up to 10 hours |
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