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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 63 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1 | iOS 8.x |
| 2013-01-07 | 2014-10-16 |
| 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 20.80 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 605.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 720 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, getting a 79.3 score against 63. Apple iPad Air 2 is a newer portable tablet, and it's also much thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with iOS 8.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has Android 4.4.2 operating system.
IPad Air 2 counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a much higher 2048 x 1536 resolution. The iPad Air 2 counts with a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad Air 2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Apple iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPad Air 2 counts with a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a way better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a way better video definition and a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, iPad Air 2 is also a bargain compared to others, making this tablet an obvious call.
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