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| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| Android 3.1 | iOS 8.x |
| 2011-08-31 | 2014-10-16 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| Black | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 239.00 | $ 231.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1536 x 2048 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 A8X chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (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 (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 | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 is much better than the HTC Jetstream, with a overall score of 74.2 against 63.6. Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x operating system, and HTC Jetstream counts with Android 3.1 operating system. The Apple iPad Air 2 construction is notably newer, lighter and noticeably thinner than HTC Jetstream.
Apple iPad Air 2 features a bit faster CPU than HTC Jetstream, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU and an inferior number of 1500 megahertz cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and more RAM. IPad Air 2 has a better looking display than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 2048 x 1536 resolution and a way better count of pixels per inch in the display.
HTC Jetstream counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than iPad Air 2, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB and 16 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPad Air 2 counts with a superior camera than HTC Jetstream. Both have the same video frame rates, the same video definition and a 8 MP resolution camera.
IPad Air 2 has just a bit longer battery performance than HTC Jetstream, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity.
IPad Air 2 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheaper than the HTC Jetstream, which makes it an easy choice.
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