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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | HP |
| iOS 8.x | Windows 8.1 |
| 2014-10-16 | 2014-02-23 |
| 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches | 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.41 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 271.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8X chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GXA6850 GPU | Intel GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.38 |
| 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 | 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 9.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 is much better than the HP ProPad 600, getting a general score of 79.3 against 58.2. Even when the Apple iPad Air 2 and HP ProPad 600 were only released 8 months apart, the Apple iPad Air 2 is much thinner and lighter. Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and HP ProPad 600 works with Windows 8.1 OS.
The iPad Air 2 has a bit better display than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a little bit better pixels density. IPad Air 2 features a bit better processing unit than HP ProPad 600, because although it has lesser RAM and 3 lesser and slower processing cores, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
IPad Air 2 has a lot bigger storage for applications and games than HP ProPad 600, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The HP ProPad 600 features a bit better battery duration than iPad Air 2, because it has 8380mAh of battery capacity against 7340mAh.
The Apple iPad Air 2 captures a lot better photographs and videos than HP ProPad 600. They have a 8 megapixels resolution camera.
Apple iPad Air 2 is a lot more expensive than the HP ProPad 600, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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