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Apple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 4.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2013-02-25 | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2420 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Saltwell (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4270mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.16 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air is a lot better than the Asus Fonepad, getting a score of 77.9 against 53.9. The Apple iPad Air counts with iOS 8.x OS, and Asus Fonepad counts with Android 4.1 OS. The Apple iPad Air design is incredibly heavier but way thinner than Asus Fonepad, and both of them were released only 8 months apart.
The iPad Air features a better screen than Asus Fonepad, because it has a bit better pixel density, a lot larger screen and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. IPad Air counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than Asus Fonepad, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
IPad Air counts with a much powerful processing unit than Asus Fonepad, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the iPad Air also has a graphics processor, a 64-bits processor and more processing cores. Apple iPad Air counts with a superior battery performance than Asus Fonepad, because it has an 8820mAh battery capacity.
The Apple iPad Air captures much clearer photographs and videos than Asus Fonepad, because it has a way better resolution back camera.
Apple iPad Air costs a little more than Asus Fonepad, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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