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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 8.x | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2014-10-16 | -- |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 15.41 ounces | -- |
| Gold and Gray | Silver and Space Gray |
| Aluminium | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 271.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8X chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GXA6850 GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 31.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7340mAh Battery | Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 2 has an overall score of 79.3, which is much better than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s general score of 65.4. The Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x operating system, while iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 16.x operating system. Apple iPad Air 2 features a much greater processing power than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
IPad Air 2 counts with a much better looking screen than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a lot lower 2048 x 1536 resolution, a little bit lower pixel density and a lot smaller screen. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) and iPad Air 2 count with really similar memory capacity for applications and games, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a much better camera than iPad Air 2, because it has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a much larger aperture. Apple iPad Air 2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen).
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