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| Global Score | |
| 54.8 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Apple |
| Android 5.0 Lollipop | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2015-09-30 | -- |
| 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.30 inches | -- |
| 15.24 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 260.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 223 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) has a score of 60.6, which is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 10's 54.8 global score. IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x OS, while Amazon Fire HD 10 has Android 5.0 Lollipop OS. IPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s body is a little bit heavier but notably thinner than Amazon Fire HD 10.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 features a much powerful processor than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has 4 less cores (although they are faster) and 7 GB lesser RAM. The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) counts with a slightly better display than Amazon Fire HD 10, because it has a higher display density, a much better 1640 x 2360 resolution and a bigger display.
The Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) takes much better pictures and videos than Amazon Fire HD 10, because it has a back camera with a much higher 12 megapixels resolution. The Amazon Fire HD 10 has a slightly bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has only 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 and the Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) have quite similar battery performance.
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