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Apple iPad Air 2
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 42.7 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Apple |
| -- | iOS 8.x |
| 2007-03-26 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.14 x 5.07 x 0.98 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 235.00 | $ 231.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 480 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 133 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A8X chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.63 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 2 is a lot better than HTC Shift, with a 74.2 score against 42.7. IPad Air 2's design is extremely newer, extremely lighter and extremely thinner than HTC Shift. The Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a much powerful CPU than HTC Shift, because it has more cores, a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit CPU.
The iPad Air 2 features an incredibly better screen than HTC Shift, because it has a way larger display, a much higher pixel density and a much better resolution of 2048 x 1536. The HTC Shift counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than Apple iPad Air 2, because it has 48 GB more internal memory.
Apple iPad Air 2 takes a lot better photographs and videos than HTC Shift, because it has a camera with a much higher resolution. The Apple iPad Air 2 has a much longer battery duration than HTC Shift, because it has a 7340mAh battery size against 2700mAh.
The Apple iPad Air 2 not only is the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also cheaper.
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