The launch of the Motorola Xoom was shortly followed by Apple’s introduction from the iPad2. Comparison and competition started right away and thus ugg boots cheap began the battle between the two tablets. So which is better and how do they compare. Here we go over the pros and cons of both tablets. Starting with the physical description, we discover the iPad2 tablet to be lighter and slimmer than the Xoom Android tablet. Both products are solidly built however, you can certainly hold your iPad2 in your hand as the Xoom is bulky and a bit awkward to hold. Appearance wise users found the iPad2 sleek as well as sexy where as “hefty” was the adjective accustomed to describe the Xoom. The real battle between the two devices may be the battle of software as both gadgets are run by powerful operating systems. The the new ios 4.3 which runs the apple ipad 2 is a stable and intuitive operating-system which incidentally can also be super easy to use. Android 3.0 from Google which powers the Xoom, however provides more configuration choices but is confusing and so simplicity of use can be wiped off. Android 3.0 is prone to occasional crashes and the applications not provided by Google differ in quality. The Xoom offers great a person Interface (UI), it has many features you are able to customize to meet your requirements however it still is no easy device to make use of; the touch buttons are somewhat jumbled up that is rather confusing. The user interface too at times is overcomplicated. The iPad2 however comes with simple controls and easy to follow along with interface that even kids can operate it. Convenience and efficiency of the new ios 4.3 has made the iPad2 a success with regards to interfacing. When comparing some specifications and features we discover that the Xoom Android stands out as it offers more RAM, Ten inch screen with higher resolution, better cameras than the iPad2. Its exceptional features include notifications system, Voice Command and turn by turn directions. 4G compatibility is yet another strong point of the Xoom but each one of these great benefits are disappointed by the insufficient applications. Whereas the iPad2 may not have these great benefits however it has the App Store feature which means a large number of apps at its disposal. In PC tablets, applications matter probably the most and Apple is loaded with lots of them. One area where the Xoom Android rocks is web browsing. Web surfing is a lot faster and today with the added flash support you can see the entire web. Apple uses the Safari mobile browser which is fast but does not come to the level of the Xoom’s browser. The lack of Flash is a huge blow towards the iPad2 too. Though the current Xoom doesn’t feature flash, it is promised in the next version out of the box the SD card slot support. Both the devices are at par with regards to graphics. Battery life of the iPad2 is 10 hours after heavy use and can stretch up to 11 hours if used moderately while that from the Xoom is 8 to 9 hours; if however any poorly optimized app is selected, battery life of the Xoom is likely to suffer. Another thing concerning the Xoom Android is that the 3 G connectivity is supplied by Verizon only. The iPad2 however comes with Wi-Fi only versions so you get to pick your carrier between AT&T and Verizon. ConclusionThe ugg boots uk Motorola Xoom may be the best Android tablet however the lack of proper apps along with a complicated user interface are a few features which have let it down. Still it may be the favorite ugg outlet from the tech savvy while the apple ipad 2 remains a strong gadget with simple controls and is preferred by all. Please see our Author’s box below for additional iPad vs the Xoom and other exciting news of what you should know before purchasing an iPad Tablet.