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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Apple |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-01-04 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 99.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 has a general score of 79.3, which is much better than Acer Iconia One 8's 53.7 overall score. Even though Apple iPad Air 2 is older and incredibly heavier than Acer Iconia One 8, it's body is still way thinner. Apple iPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, and Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
The iPad Air 2 counts with just a bit better performance than Acer Iconia One 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a 64-bit processing unit. The iPad Air 2 has a way better display than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a better pixels number per inch of screen, a bigger screen and a much higher resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels.
IPad Air 2 has a much better camera than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a much better resolution camera. IPad Air 2 has a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Acer Iconia One 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory.
Apple iPad Air 2 features a really longer battery duration than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity.
The iPad Air 2 costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia One 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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