1:54 AM
indigo
In fact iPhone and iPad both are different things. They have altogether different target audience. iPhone is a smart phone where as iPad act as a computer device and replace the needs of a laptop. Both have their own characteristics. iPhone has all the features that one phone needs, texting, MMS, voice mail, etc. Where as iPad is not a phone but there are apps available in the market that give it phone like capabilities.
Another obvious difference is the size, both have different size. iPhone has 3.5 inches/ 960 x 480p screen means 4.51 x 2.31 x 0.37 size, where as iPad has 9.7 inches/ 1024 x 768p screen means 9.5 x 7.31 x 0.34 size. The smaller size of iPhone makes it a lighter device, its weight is 0.3 pound where as iPad weight 1.3 (1.34-1.35 on 3G models) pound. Thus iPhone is a palm size device where as iPad is like a notebook or A4 size paper.
The same difference found in their prices. iPhone is a cheaper device in compare to iPad. You can get an 8 GB iPhone for $99 as older model, 16 GB in $ 199 and 32 GB in $ 299. Against this iPad is a costlier gadget, it starts from $499 for the Wi-Fi 16 GB model and goes up at $599 for 32 GB and $699 for 64 GB model. If you want 3G in each model then you have to pay additional $129. In addition to this you have to pay monthly fees for internet connection in both gadgets.
All iPhone model have capabilities to access internet connection through iPhone signals or Wi-Fi. That means iPhone customer can access internet from anywhere while it is not possible in case of iPad except the 3G models. The biggest advantage of 3G plan is that it is not a long term contract but it is working month to month so you need not to invest much.
In case of apps available in the market there are common apps that run in both device. The size of iPad play a critical role in app development. There are device specific apps for both gadgets. You will have apps for iPhone that take advantages of iPhone characteristics while apps specially designed for iPad take advantages of iPad characteristics.
Another obvious difference is the size, both have different size. iPhone has 3.5 inches/ 960 x 480p screen means 4.51 x 2.31 x 0.37 size, where as iPad has 9.7 inches/ 1024 x 768p screen means 9.5 x 7.31 x 0.34 size. The smaller size of iPhone makes it a lighter device, its weight is 0.3 pound where as iPad weight 1.3 (1.34-1.35 on 3G models) pound. Thus iPhone is a palm size device where as iPad is like a notebook or A4 size paper.
The same difference found in their prices. iPhone is a cheaper device in compare to iPad. You can get an 8 GB iPhone for $99 as older model, 16 GB in $ 199 and 32 GB in $ 299. Against this iPad is a costlier gadget, it starts from $499 for the Wi-Fi 16 GB model and goes up at $599 for 32 GB and $699 for 64 GB model. If you want 3G in each model then you have to pay additional $129. In addition to this you have to pay monthly fees for internet connection in both gadgets.
All iPhone model have capabilities to access internet connection through iPhone signals or Wi-Fi. That means iPhone customer can access internet from anywhere while it is not possible in case of iPad except the 3G models. The biggest advantage of 3G plan is that it is not a long term contract but it is working month to month so you need not to invest much.
In case of apps available in the market there are common apps that run in both device. The size of iPad play a critical role in app development. There are device specific apps for both gadgets. You will have apps for iPhone that take advantages of iPhone characteristics while apps specially designed for iPad take advantages of iPad characteristics.
