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Apple iPad Air
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 66 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Windows 8 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| -- | 2013-10-22 |
| 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 27.20 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gray and White |
| -- | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A7 chipset |
| Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Air has a global score of 77.9, which is much better than Sony Vaio Tap 11's 66 global score. IPad Air is a much thinner and noticeably lighter tablet than Sony Vaio Tap 11. IPad Air works with iOS 8.x OS, while Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with Windows 8 OS. IPad Air counts with a little more vivid screen than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a greater display pixel density.
IPad Air's storage capacity to install games and applications is just as good as Sony Vaio Tap 11's one, and although the iPad Air has no slot for SD memory cards, they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity. The iPad Air has a better processing power than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad Air also counts with a GPU and a 64-bits processing unit.
The Apple iPad Air features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has an 8820mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh. IPad Air shoots much clearer videos and photos than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a back facing camera with much less mega pixels resolution.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the iPad Air is also a bargain compared to others.
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