The original Apple iPad was certainly a huge success and was widely appreciated with a sales number crossing 15 million since its arrival in the market which was in April, 2010. At the time, when Apple's rivals were planning to launch their tablets, Apple already brought forward Apple iPad 2 out of the shelves. Although, the iPad 2 faced tough competition from the much hyped Android tablet Motorola Xoom, the former didn't lose hold of its popularity. The iPad 2 came out in a much thinner, faster and lighter body as compared to its predecessor in addition with some drastic improvements. Right now, the iPad 2 is the most sleekest and stylish looking tablet computer in the race of tablets. It is available in two elegant attires, which are black and white. The white color was easily accessible right from day one. Thus, the Apple iPad 2 White holds a wider scale of popularity among Apple fans. An attractive Smart Cover fits well with the magnetic personality of the tablet. The best part is that it can be used as a keyboard stand, thus adding more ooze to your iPad 2.
What You Get In The Box :
- Apple iPad 2
- Dock connector to USB cable
- 10W USB power adaptor
- Product Documentation
A Sneak-Peak into Apple iPad 2 White :
Physical Design : The tablet holds the sleekest and thinnest design with an over-all weight on only 601 grams. The smart dimensions of 241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm makes this gadget almost half a millimeter slimmer as compared to the iPhone 4. This light weight adds to the user's comfort level of holding the device. Stylized with rounded edges, the device gives the resemblance of a jumbo iPod touch.
Display Segment : Similar to the display of the first-generation iPad, the iPad 2 displays a bright screen resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels on a 9.7 inches of LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen. This results in a perfect balance of colors and reasonably sharp and clear images. A fingerprint/scratch resistant oleophobic surface will always be on the guard to protect the display screen from any unwanted scratches and smudges. Apart from that, accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate along with three-axis gyro sensor also contributes to enhance the display segment.
Performance Level : Apple iPad 2 White has an unmatchable level of performance. Major updates come from an improved CPU, a brand new GPU along with an enhanced RAM of 512MB. A 900 MHz dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor has simply doubled the response and efficiency of this tablet than its predecessor. The improved iOS 4.3 bestows it with remarkably speedy upload of various applications. Now, you can launch your favorite applications and web pages in a couple of seconds. One can easily switch from the landscape to portrait mode in an ultra-smooth way. Also enjoy a breakneck response of the iTunes Store and App Store along with a new JavaScript engine for Safari Mobile.
Camera : The photography front of the device is packed with two cameras, one at the back and the other at the front. The front camera is quite beneficial that displays a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels and can be utilized for various video calling applications like Skype and Apple's FaceTime application. The other camera at the back gives a resolution of 960 x 720 pixels . But then if you compare it with Apple iPhone 4's 5 MP camera, you might get a blue! But don't worry! The iPad 2's camera will never be behind as it offers a good response and you can click shot after shot with almost no pause in between. Video footage is quite decent which can be shot in 720p@30fps.
Memory & Battery : The tablet can be brought in various storage versions ranging from 16GB, 32GB and 64GB. All of them are 3G models, so no need to worry! Using a Standard battery of Li-Po 6930 mAh (25 Wh), the talk time limit is of 10 hours and stand-by time is of 720 hours.
Wrap-up : To sum it up, Apple iPad 2 regardless of its few minor points, scores quite well in the consumer market. Till date, it offers a complete and satisfying tablet experience! Nothing more and nothing less, just the right balance!
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