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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2020-10-16 | 2019-10-30 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 729.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic chipset | -- |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.26 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air (2020) is better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), with a overall score of 71.7 against 62.4. Apple iPad Air (2020)'s design is newer, notably thinner and a bit lighter than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). The Apple iPad Air (2020) comes with iPadOS 14.x operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system.
The iPad Air (2020) has a much better display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a bit more pixels per inch of screen, a better 1640 x 2360px resolution and a little larger screen. IPad Air (2020) features a quite better processing power than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has 2 less cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a much bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Air (2020), because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The iPad Air (2020) has a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a back facing camera with a much better 12 mega-pixels resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) counts with a very superior battery performance than iPad Air (2020).
Although Apple iPad Air (2020) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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