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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.2 | iOS 8.x |
| 2010-09-02 | 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 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 529.00 | $ 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 |
| 6.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 7.47 | 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 | |
| 3.00 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 |
| 6.16 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 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
Apple iPad Air 2 is much better than the Galaxy Tab CDMA, having a overall score of 79.3 against 53.9. The Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab CDMA works with Android 2.2 operating system. Apple iPad Air 2's design is notably newer and much thinner than Galaxy Tab CDMA's, although it is somewhat heavier.
IPad Air 2 features a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a really larger screen, a much higher count of pixels per screen inch and a way higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px. The iPad Air 2 has a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad Air 2 also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a 64 bits CPU.
IPad Air 2 takes way better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera and a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. The iPad Air 2 has a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 126 GB more internal memory.
Apple iPad Air 2 has a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 7340mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Apple iPad Air 2 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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