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Apple iPad Air 2 wifi cellular 16GB vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A LTE

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Summary
63%
63%
Display

9.7" (24.64 cm)

1536x2048 px, 264 PPI

8.0" (20.32 cm)

768x1024 px, 160 PPI

Performance

Apple A8X

2 GB RAM

Snapdragon 410

2 GB RAM

Storage

16 GB

Non Expandable

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

Battery

7340 mAh

4200 mAh

28 h talktime (3G)

User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.6/5 based on 1,787 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 4,152 ratings

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General
Launch Date

November 29, 2014 (Official)

June 18, 2015 (Official)

Brand

Apple

Samsung

Model

iPad Air 2 wifi+cellular 16GB

Galaxy Tab A 8 LTE

Operating System

iOS v8.1

Android v5.0 (Lollipop)

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM, GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Micro

Network

5G: Not Supported in India,
4G: Available Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

5G: Not Supported in India,
4G: Available Supported in India,
3G: Available, 2G: Available

Fingerprint Sensor

No

Quick Charging

No

No

Design
Dimensions

Height: 240 mm
Width: 169.5 mm
Thickness: 6.1 mm

Height: 208.4 mm
Width: 137.9 mm
Thickness: 7.5 mm

Weight

444 grams

320 grams

Colours

Gold, Grey, Silver

Sandy White, Smoky Titanium

Display
Screen Size

9.7 " (24.64 cm)

8.0 " (20.32 cm)

Screen Resolution

1536 x 2048 pixels

768 x 1024 pixels

Pixel Density

264 ppi

160 ppi

Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT

Screen Protection

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio

71.63 %

68.96 %

Performance
Chipset

Apple A8X

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

Processor

Tri core, 1.5 GHz, Cyclone

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A53

Co-Processor

M8

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

PowerVR G6850

Adreno 306

RAM

2 GB

2 GB

Storage
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

No

, Up to 128 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 10.3 GB

Camera
Main Camera
Resolution

8 MP f/2.4, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Optical Image Stabilisation

No

No

Flash

No

No

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Resolution

1.2 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

2 MP, Primary Camera

Sensor

BSI Sensor

Autofocus

No

No

Flash

No

No

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Capacity

7340 mAh

4200 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

User Replaceable

No

No

Talktime

Up to 28 Hours(3G)

USB Type-C

No

No

Network & Connectivity
SIM Size

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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Voice Calling

No

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.1

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

No

USB Connectivity

USB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

No

No

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Special Features
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Accelerometer