How the Apple iPad Air stacks up against others

With Apple launching the iPad Air, Samsung has also introduced the Galaxy Tab 10.1 (2014 edition). Gadget and Gizmos compares the specs of the two.

Updated Jan 4, 2014 11:35 AM IST

Apple iPad Air

Spending a large sum of money on a particular tablet without looking at the competition isn't a wise idea. With Apple launching the iPad Air, Samsung has also introduced the Galaxy Tab 10.1 (2014 edition). Below is a table giving the specs of the two. For good measure, we provide the details of Sony's Xperia Tablet 2 as well.

Parameters	Apple iPad Air	Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1	Sony Xperia Tablet Z
Display	9.7inch	10.1 inch	10.1 inch
Resolution	1536 x 2048 pixel	1600 x 2560 pixel	1920x1200
Operating System	iOS 7	Android 4.3	Android 2.2
Processor	A7 chipset	2.3Ghz quad-core	1.5Ghz quad-core
RAM	1GB	3GB	2GB
Storage	16GB	16GB, expandable	16GB, expandable
Connectivity	Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Hotspot	Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth, Hotspot	WiFi, 3G, Bluetooth, Hotpsot
Battery	8820 mAh	8220 mAh	6000 mAh
Price	Rs 35,900	Rs 49,990	Rs 44,690
* We have compared the iPad Air Wi-Fi variant, the one we received for review, The iPad Air with a cellular network costs 44,900. The other two have support SIM slots too

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Published on: Jan 2, 2014 12:00 AM IST

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How the Apple iPad Air stacks up against others

With Apple launching the iPad Air, Samsung has also introduced the Galaxy Tab 10.1 (2014 edition). Gadget and Gizmos compares the specs of the two.

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