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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2019-03-18 | 2014-02-24 |
| 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.24 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.37 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 779.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2224 x 1668 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 9.04 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2019) has an overall score of 85.9, which is a lot better than Xperia Z2 Tablet's score of 69.8. Even though the iPad Air (2019) is a little bit heavier than Xperia Z2 Tablet, it's just a bit thinner and extremely newer. IPad Air (2019) counts with a more powerful CPU than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the iPad Air (2019) also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a greater number of cores.
Xperia Z2 Tablet features a bit more vivid screen than Apple iPad Air (2019), although it has a lot lower 1200 x 1920px resolution, a quite smaller display and a just a bit worse pixels count per inch in the screen. Apple iPad Air (2019) counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPad Air (2019) takes much clearer pictures and videos than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, although it has a lower 1920x1080 video quality and a lower resolution back camera. The Apple iPad Air (2019) features a superior battery life than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has 8134mAh of battery capacity instead of 6000mAh.
IPad Air (2019) is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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