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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | -- |
| -- | 2019-03-18 |
| -- | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 16.37 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 779.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 223 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 6.3 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2019) has a global score of 85.9, which is way better than the Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s score of 60.6. The Apple iPad Air (2019) has a really superior performance than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has 5 GB less RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Apple iPad Air (2019) also counts with a 64-bit CPU.
Apple iPad Air (2019) features a lot better looking display than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1668 x 2224px and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher pixels density. Apple iPad Air (2019) features a much bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad Air (2019) features a way better battery lifetime than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen). IPad Air (2019) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has a much worse 8 MP resolution camera and a lot tinier aperture which is worse for low-light captures and videos.
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