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| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iPadOS 14.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-10-16 | 2021-05-26 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 16.23 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| $ 729.00 | -- |
| 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 | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 5.00 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 | 6.05 |
| 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 | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air (2020) has an overall score of 71.7, which is much better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s 61.8 general score. IPad Air (2020) is a just a little lighter and noticeably thinner device than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), even when both were released with only 7 months difference. The iPad Air (2020) works with iPadOS 14.x OS, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a brighter display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because it has a quite higher number of pixels per display inch, a quite larger display and a higher resolution of 1640 x 2360 pixels. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than iPad Air (2020), because although it has only 32 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Apple iPad Air (2020) features a greater processing power than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processor. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) and iPad Air (2020) count with extremely similar batteries duration. Apple iPad Air (2020) features a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because it has a much better (4K) video quality and a camera with a lot better 12 megapixels resolution.
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