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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2012-08-15 | 2014-10-16 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 130.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air 2 has a global score of 79.3, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's general score of 61.7. The Apple iPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE comes with Android 4.1 OS. Although Apple iPad Air 2 is extremely heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, it's incredibly thinner and extremely newer.
Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has much more pixels per inch of display, a really bigger screen and a way better resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels.
The iPad Air 2 shoots way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera and a lot better 1920x1080 video definition. IPad Air 2 has a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity.
IPad Air 2 is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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