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Toshiba Excite 13
64 GBApple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Apple |
| Android 4.0 | iOS 8.x |
| 2012-04-11 | 2014-10-16 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 2 is much better than Toshiba Excite 13, getting a 79.3 score against 55.4. The iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, and Toshiba Excite 13 counts with Android 4.0 OS. IPad Air 2's construction is a lot newer, incredibly thinner and lighter than the Toshiba Excite 13. Apple iPad Air 2 features a much better looking screen than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way better pixels amount per inch in the display and a way higher 2048 x 1536 resolution.
Apple iPad Air 2 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Apple iPad Air 2 counts with just a little better performance than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has an inferior number of 1500 MHz cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and more RAM memory.
IPad Air 2 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the iPad Air 2 also has a much higher resolution back-facing camera. The Apple iPad Air 2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 13.
The iPad Air 2 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, making it a no doubt choice.
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