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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2016-06-23 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1536 x 2048 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 A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.82 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.37 | 8.47 |
| 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 | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 is a lot better than Asus ZenPad Z8, with a score of 79.3 against 61.9. Although the Apple iPad Air 2 is older and heavier than the Asus ZenPad Z8, it's body is still thinner. IPad Air 2 features just a little better performance than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has 5 lesser and slower CPU cores, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bits processing unit.
Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a little lower pixel density, and they both have the same resolution of 2048 x 1536px, the Apple iPad Air 2 also counts with a bigger screen. IPad Air 2 takes much better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad Z8, although it has a tinier aperture which is not good for capturing photos or videos in low light situations, they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a 8 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
IPad Air 2 counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. IPad Air 2 features a superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity.
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