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Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1
16 GBApple iPad Air
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 52.3 | 72.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 3.1 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 10.40 x 7.40 x 0.50 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 190.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LED | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra T20 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1000 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| GeForce GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.56 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | 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 72.8, which is much better than the Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1's general score of 52.3. The iPad Air is a noticeably lighter and a lot thinner portable tablet than the Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1. IPad Air comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 comes with Android 3.1 OS.
IPad Air features a much more vibrant screen than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher display density and a lot higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. IPad Air has a much better processing power than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, and although they both have 2 cores, the iPad Air also has an additional graphics processor, a greater amount of RAM memory and a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPad Air and Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1 both count with incredibly similar memory to install games and applications, and although the Apple iPad Air has no SD card slot, they both have equal 16 GB internal memory. IPad Air features superior battery lifetime than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, because it has a 19% more battery size.
The Apple iPad Air takes much better videos and photos than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, and although they both have a 5 mega-pixels resolution back camera, the Apple iPad Air also has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
Apple iPad Air costs a little more money than Lenovo IdeaPad Tablet K1, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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