What Is The Difference Between Tablet And Laptop

Today computers have become the part of everyone’s life. Now the features of computer are available in different models. We all have heard about laptops and tablets. These are also the different models of computer. Most of us are even using them for several and different purposes.

But if you’re planning to buy a tablet or laptop and don’t know the difference between them, then let me tell you that there are several differences between laptops and tablets. These differences are based on storage capacity, compatibility and many more features. We can’t say which one is better because in some cases tablets are better than laptops and in other cases laptops are better. Difference between laptops and tablets are given in the below lines.

Tablet

Tables are just simple mobile computers. It has touch screen in spite of mouse. Tablets use virtual hide-able keyboard which is generally used for typing. It lies between smartphone and laptop in size which is 7 inch diagonally. Tablets can be connected to physical keyboard and input devices.

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Laptop

Laptop is a personal computer, which is portable too. Its most of the component is as same as desktop such as keyboard, it also has a display but in spite of mouse it has touchpad and has speakers in a single unit. Its power storage is a chargeable battery. It can also be known as notebook and ultrabook. Most of the modern laptop has a webcam. Laptops are portable personal computers which are light weighted.

Difference Between Tablets And Laptops

In few aspects tablets are better than laptops. The first and foremost thing is the size of tablets. Tablets are the thin and light weighted gadgets which makes it more convenient portable small mobile computer in comparison to laptops. And if you to carry your laptop bag throughout the day, in this case tablet proves to be far better than laptop.

Another thing in which tablet is better than laptop is that while traveling in a taxi or an airplane it isn’t easy to work with laptop. For operating laptop in a plane or taxi you have to find a flat surface to place it. Then the flip has to be opened and after that by typing on the keyboard you can use the laptop. But in tablet you have to just turn it on and use it wherever you are.

The tablets are better than laptops in the case of battery life. Most of the tablets battery life is far better than that of laptops.

Another feature of tablet that makes it better than laptop is that you can easily take snapshot and video from tablets. You can take video with tablet from wherever you like which is not easy with laptop. You can make video calling and conference with tablets easily.

In some aspects laptops has proved themselves better than tablets. Physical keyboards have always proved that they are better than the virtual keyboards. As we know virtual keyboards are more sensitive than the physical keyboards. But in physical keyboard you can type without seeing the keyboard after a gap of time and faster which is very difficult with touch screen.

Laptops are far better than the tablets in the sense storage capacity. Laptop basically has storage capacity of 250GB. And the tablets have memory capacity of 64GB which is four times less the laptops. Some laptops have capacity of 300GB or more.

Laptop has CD/DVD drive which is not at all present in tablet. So you can have original software’s CD and can install them in your laptop whenever you want. And after using it uninstall them. Not only software but you can also play different movies, games and other CD in your laptop.