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Apple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 3.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2011-08-31 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (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 (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air is way better than the HTC Jetstream, with a overall score of 77.9 against 63.6. IPad Air's construction is extremely newer, much lighter and noticeably thinner than the HTC Jetstream. IPad Air has iOS 8.x OS, and HTC Jetstream counts with Android 3.1 OS. IPad Air features a greater performance than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the iPad Air also has a 64 bits processor and a much better graphics processor.
The Apple iPad Air counts with a better display than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels density and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels. The iPad Air has a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Apple iPad Air features greater battery lifetime than HTC Jetstream, because it has an 8820mAh battery capacity instead of 7300mAh. Apple iPad Air has just a bit better camera than HTC Jetstream, although it has a back facing camera with a much worse 5 MP resolution and a lower video definition.
IPad Air costs a bit more money than the HTC Jetstream, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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