- Conclusion Get the lowdown
- Features How they compare
- Performance Real world benchmarks
- Differences Technical showdown
- Reviews Word on the street
- Competition Others to consider
- Discussion Answers and opinions
Compare with...
- Google Nexus 10
- Google Nexus 7
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1"
- Apple iPad 2
- HP TouchPad
- 9.7"
- 2 GB
- WiFi
- Android 2.2 Froyo
Released March, 2011
Rated 100% by by Bruce-Moore--HyflyinThe graphics are breathtaking - the battery life is amazing - the speed of the applications and internet are instantanteous.
Conclusion Which is better for you?
Features Key features of the Le Pan TC 970 compared to the Apple iPad 1
“9.7
Android 2.2 Froyo
9.7”
iOS 4
Rated 60% by by SimpleConfusion (Jan, 2011)The 3G makes it a priceless addition for anyone who travels a lot.
screen resolution
iPad 1 by Jean1960--Jean (Jun, 2011)I won't go into detail about the technical features because many others have already described that here, but just want to say that I love it my iPad!!! I was worried I would not use it enough so that's why I put off buying one, but I've used it every day!
memory
| 0 GB | 0.5 GB   | 0.5 GB |
Performance Real world tests of Le Pan TC 970 vs Apple iPad 1
cpu speed
iPad 1 by John-S.-Ruzicka--John-R (Sep, 2010)The word processor and spreadsheet app (sold separately) are very nice, even if syncing back to a PC or Mac is a bit of a pain.
battery life
7 hour
9.5 hour
Differences What are the advantages of each
Advantages compared to the Apple iPad 1
| Has a webcam | 2 MP | vs | None |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most tablets have a webcam; Video chat with other people | |||
| Has a rear camera | 2 MP | vs | None |
| Most tablets have a rear camera; Can be used like a point-and-shoot camera | |||
| Supported card formats | microSD | vs | None |
| Supports supported card formats | |||
| Supports multitasking | Yes (Android 2.2 Froyo) | vs | No (iOS 4) |
| Somewhat common; Run multiple apps at once | |||
| Has a microphone jack | Yes | vs | No |
| Somewhat common; Can use an external microphone for superior audio quality | |||
| Supports Adobe Flash | Yes (Android 2.2 Froyo) | vs | No (iOS 4) |
| Somewhat common; Many games and videos on the Internet require Adobe Flash | |||
| Has an open source operating system | Yes (Android 2.2 Froyo) | vs | No (iOS 4) |
| Somewhat common; Allows you the freedom to use your tablet however you like | |||
| Marginally newer | Mar, 2011 | vs | May, 2010 |
| Release date 10 months later | |||
| Smaller | 236 x 189 x 12 mm | vs | 243 x 190 x 13 mm |
| More than 10% smaller | |||
Advantages compared to the Le Pan TC 970
| Significantly more storage capacity | 64 GB | vs | 2 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32x more storage capacity; Holds more music, movies and photos | |||
| Longer battery life | 9.5 hour | vs | 7 hour |
| More than 35% longer battery life; surf the web longer without having to plug in | |||
| Supports 3G | Yes | vs | No |
| Somewhat common; be online anywhere that has cell coverage | |||
Reviews Word on the street
Le Pan TC 970 | Apple iPad 1 | ||
 |   Rated by 110 users at amazon.com
|  Rated by 259 users at amazon.com Rated 60% by by Holger-van-de-Linde (Oct, 2010) Rated 80% by by JAYDEE (Mar, 2011) Rated 100% by by George-H.-Paulussen--George (Aug, 2010) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Competition What else you should consider
 | 1 | Google Nexus 10 Faster sunspider 0.9.1 benchmark |
 | 2 | Google Nexus 7 Most CPU cores |
 | 3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1" 2-way tie: OK operating system |
 | 4 | Apple iPad 2 Longest battery life |
 | 5 | HP TouchPad 4-way tie: Has a gyroscope |
 | 6 | Matsunichi II 2-way tie: More HDMI bandwidth |
 | 7 | Zenithink C91 2-way tie: More HDMI bandwidth |
 | 8 | Microsoft Surface Biggest screen |
Discussions Get involved, ask your question about the Le Pan TC 970 and Apple iPad 1
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