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Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | iOS 8.x |
| 2019-04-26 | 2014-10-16 |
| 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 78.72 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| $ 740.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 17.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 127 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 0.66 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.44 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air 2 has a score of 79.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy View 2's 65.3 general score. IPad Air 2's body is noticeably lighter and extremely thinner than Samsung Galaxy View 2, even though it was released 5 years before. The iPad Air 2 works with iOS 8.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy View 2 comes with Android 8.1 Oreo OS.
The Apple iPad Air 2 features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy View 2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The iPad Air 2 features a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy View 2, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2048 x 1536 resolution and a way better pixel density.
The iPad Air 2 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy View 2. Galaxy View 2 has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Apple iPad Air 2, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Galaxy View 2 features a way better battery life than Apple iPad Air 2, because it has a 63% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, the iPad Air 2 is also a bargain compared to others.
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