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Apple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2016-06-23 | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air has a general score of 77.9, which is way better than the Asus ZenPad Z8's general score of 61.9. IPad Air is a heavier tablet than Asus ZenPad Z8, but both are equally thin. The iPad Air features just a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has 1 GB less RAM memory and a lower number of cores, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and an additional graphics processor.
IPad Air features a little more vivid screen than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a just a little worse pixel count per inch of display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1536 x 2048px, the iPad Air also counts with a bigger display. The Apple iPad Air has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad Air features a slightly better camera than Asus ZenPad Z8, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, a lower video definition and a much less mega-pixels camera in the back. The iPad Air features a really longer battery life than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has an 88 percent more battery size.
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