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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| 2019-09-25 | 2019-03-18 |
| 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.29 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.39 ounces | 16.37 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 559.00 | $ 779.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2019) has an overall score of 85.9, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPad 10.2-inch's 79.3 general score. IPad Air (2019)'s construction is somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than the Apple iPad 10.2-inch, although both of them were released with only a couple months difference.
Apple iPad Air (2019) counts with a quite better processing power than iPad 10.2-inch, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Apple iPad Air (2019) also has a 64-bit processor and a higher number of faster cores. Apple iPad Air (2019) has a little bit better looking screen than iPad 10.2-inch, and although they both have the same number of pixels per inch of display and the same display brightness, the Apple iPad Air (2019) also has a little bigger display and a slightly higher 1668 x 2224px resolution.
IPad Air (2019) features a lot bigger storage to install applications and games than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Apple iPad Air (2019) captures slightly better photographs and videos than iPad 10.2-inch, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the same video definition and the same diafragm aperture, the Apple iPad Air (2019) also has faster video frame rate.
Apple iPad 10.2-inch features a bit better battery performance than Apple iPad Air (2019), because it has a 9% larger battery capacity.
The Apple iPad Air (2019) is more expensive than Apple iPad 10.2-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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