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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 14.78 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.84 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air is way better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), getting a 77.9 score against 60.9. Apple iPad Air comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) works with Android 4.4 OS. Even being the best device in this comparison review, Apple iPad Air's construction is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android).
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android) has a slightly better display than iPad Air, because although it has a little smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1200 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. IPad Air counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
IPad Air has a little bit better hardware performance than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), because although it has a lower number of cores and less RAM, and they both have a 64 bits processing unit, the iPad Air also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Apple iPad Air takes clearer photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing photos or video in low light situations and a back facing camera with a lot worse 5 mega pixels resolution.
The iPad Air counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), because it has 8820mAh of battery capacity against 6400mAh.
The Apple iPad Air is a lot more expensive than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Android), but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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