Product Comparison: LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum vs LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate


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General Specifications
Brand
LeapFrog
LeapFrog
Model
LeapPad Platinum
LeapPad Ultimate
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Welcome to the next generation of learning with the LeapPad Platinum tablet from LeapFrog, makers of the #1 kids tablets and the trusted leader in learning for 20 years. It features a 7" hi-res multi-touch capacitive screen and fast processor (ages 3-9).
Designed for children aged 3 and over, this Wi-Fi Connected device can access more than 800 games and apps that have been designed or approved by LeapFrog educators. The kid friendly “LeapSearch” web browser even lets them explore online content they love.
Key Specs
Screen Size
7 in.
7 in.
Storage Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Internet Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
What customers say about "Key Specs"
LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum Kids Tablet
  • Bought as a replacement for my daughters LeapPad 2. Lovely computer good sized screen.
  • Loved the screen size of LeapPad Plantinum.
  • This is a nice, good tablet and screen size for younger children.
  • The screen size is big enough for what my 3 year plays on it.
  • It is a good size tablet with a 7" screen.
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Kids Tablet
  • Bought this for my almost 3 yr old, he loves it! Good screen size.
  • I bought two of these for my kids. Plays on good screen size.
  • They came with good screen size, ton of games and apps for my kids to use.
  • We love our LeapPads. Size screen is awesome for mini games.
  • We already own a LeapPad Platinum. Games on this little screen are perfect.
Size & Weight
Height
5.88 in.
5.88 in.
Width
9.06 in.
9.06 in.
Depth
1 in.
1 in.
Weight
19.28 oz.
42.5 oz.
Display
Display Type
LCD
LCD
Screen Resolution
1024 x 600
1024 x 600
What customers say about "Display"
LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum Kids Tablet
  • Seems robust and good quality screen image.
  • It has a responsive and clear screen.
  • It has a shatter proof screen. Sharp and clear.
  • Has a really nice touch responsive screen.
  • Very responsive screen and great for little hands.
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Kids Tablet
  • Bigger sharp screen. Good battery life.
  • The LCD screen is horrible and looks like something from the late 90's.
  • I sent it back. The screen kept going out the very first day I got it in the mail.
  • Touch screen has no glass or hard plastic cover. Cheap and useless.
  • Screen freezes, kids get upset, I get annoyed, product gets bad review.
Camera
Front-Facing Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Rear-Facing Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Processor
Number of Cores
4
4
Processor Speed
1 GHz
1 GHz
What customers say about "Processor"
LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum Kids Tablet
  • Great product at a great price. Fast work.
  • Fast processor and access to 1,000+ educator-approved games and more.
  • ‘The LeapPad Platinum tablet delivers big learning experiences with a huge 7 inch high-resolution screen. Fast processor.
  • Good and fast processor for little games.
  • The screen resolution and game choices are super!
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Kids Tablet
  • Well built and worth the price! Fast!
  • Bought this for my daughter to extra fun learning on. Fast processor on this.
  • Poor resolution, and slow processor.
  • Very disappointed with this purchase. Slow processor on this.
  • It is extremely slow and some apps open for one second and close right after.
Features
Operating System
Brio OS
Brio OS
Maximum Usage Time
5 hours
5 hours
Water Resistant
No
No
Extras
Multi-Touch Capacitive Screen, Kid Safe web-safe, Tough LeapPad, LeapFrog Imagicard, Robust parent controls
Kid Tough, Kid-friendly, Parental controls, Personalized Learning, Rechargeable battery
What customers say about "Features"
LeapFrog LeapPad Platinum Kids Tablet
  • I was amazed at all the features that I had to offer.
  • There are lots of games and videos to add to the library and WiFi is a great feature, too.
  • The Platinum has a lot of new features and friendly interface.
  • Was amazed at how easy it was to use. Has good features.
  • Games are very expensive and features are very limited.
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate Kids Tablet
  • They came with a ton of games and apps for my kids to use, the parental controls allow you to set it up exactly how you want it.
  • I like the learning apps on here. Has good features.
  • The games, apps, and videos it comes pre installed with are great.
  • It has parental control, apps, interactive books, interactive “Pad Pet” to feed and play with. Love this!
  • It comes with 2 or 3 apps. The rest are demos and all the kind of extra content is paid. So you have to buy kinda everything.
Compatibility
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC Technology
No
No
Charging Interface
Micro USB
Micro USB
Accessories
Included With Unit
Adapter, USB Cable
Adapter, USB Cable
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
99.99 $


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