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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.2 | iOS 8.x |
| 2011-01-06 | 2014-10-16 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 220.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 1.9 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 2 is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, getting a 79.3 score against 53.3. The Apple iPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE has Android 2.2 OS. Apple iPad Air 2 is a much newer and extremely thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but it's also heavier.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a quite better performance than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 1 cpu cores, the iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bits processor. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a lot better 2048 x 1536px resolution, a lot greater display density and a really bigger screen.
IPad Air 2 has much more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad Air 2 features a greater camera than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
The iPad Air 2 counts with a superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a 7340mAh battery size.
The iPad Air 2 costs more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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