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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 2015-06-30 | 2014-10-16 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 157 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 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 |
| 6.71 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 2 has a general score of 79.3, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab E's general score of 60.7. IPad Air 2's construction is lighter and noticeably thinner than Galaxy Tab E, even when they were only released 9 months apart. IPad Air 2 comes with iOS 8.x operating system, while Galaxy Tab E counts with Android 4.4 operating system.
IPad Air 2 counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a 64-bits processor. The iPad Air 2 counts with a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a lot better 2048 x 1536 resolution, a little larger screen and a much better pixel count per display inch.
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 120 GB more internal memory. The Apple iPad Air 2 features a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a 47% more battery capacity.
The iPad Air 2 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a way better 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
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