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Apple iPad 3 vs TCL Tab 10 5G Comparison

A detailed, side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right tablet.
Apple iPad 3
Apple
Apple iPad 3
8.8 / 10
Compass Score
From 42 critic reviews
Full review →
TCL Tab 10 5G
TCL
TCL Tab 10 5G
7.4 / 10
Compass Score
From 2 critic reviews
Full review →
Spec data

How they compare

iPad 3
Tab 10 5G
Price (MSRP)
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Price (MSRP)
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OS
iOS
OS
Android
Processor
Dual-core Apple A5X
Processor
MediaTek MT8771 Kompanio 800T Octa-core
Camera zoom
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Camera zoom
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Battery life
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Battery life
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Wired charging
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Wired charging
18W
Wireless charging
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Wireless charging
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Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
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Software support
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Repairability
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Repairability
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Weight
652g (23 oz)
Weight
17.28g (0.6 oz)
Fingerprint
Unknown
Fingerprint
No
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
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Physical comparison

Size & weight

Footprint · to scale
iPad 3
0.9" × 0.7"
Tab 10 5G
9.5" × 6.2"
Thickness · to scale
iPad 3
0"
Tab 10 5G
0.3"
Height
0.9" (24.1 mm)
Height
9.5" (241 mm)
Width
0.7" (18.6 mm)
Width
6.2" (158 mm)
Depth
0" (0.9 mm)
Depth
0.3" (8 mm)
Weight
652g (23 oz)
Weight
17.28g (0.6 oz)
Screen
9.7"
Screen
10.1"

Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.

Common questions

iPad 3 vs Tab 10 5G: FAQ

Which is better, the iPad 3 or Tab 10 5G?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the iPad 3 earns a Compass Score of 8.8 compared to 7.4 for the Tab 10 5G. That 1.4-point gap reflects stronger reviews across the board, though individual priorities like camera quality, battery life, or price could tip the scales the other way. Scores aggregate dozens of expert opinions, so they are a useful starting point, not the final word.

Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated April 2026. Suggest a correction →