Specs Comparison iPad Air vs
iPad mini 2 Body
Form Factor Slab Slab
Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm 200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
Weight 469g (Wifi-only) 331g (Wifi-only)
478g (WiFi + Cellular) 341g (WiFi + Cellular)
Colors Space Gray, Silver Space Gray, Silver
Display
Screen Size (Diagonal) 9.7 inches 7.9 inches
Resolution 2048 x 1536 pixels 2048 x 1536 pixels
Pixel density 264 pixels per inch (ppi) 326 pixels per inch (ppi)
Technology LED-backlit IPS LCD LED-backlit IPS LCD
Touchscreen Capacitive, Multi-touch
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Capacitive, Multi-touch
oleophobic coating
Hardware
System chip Apple A7 Apple A7
Processor Dual-core, 1.3 GHz Dual-core, 1.3 GHz
RAM 1GB 1GB
Storage (Built-in) 16GB / 32GB / 64GB / 128GB 16GB / 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
Camera
Primary 5 MP 5 MP
Photo: 2592 x 1944 pixels Photo: 2592 x 1944 pixels
Video: 1080p@30 fps Video: 1080p@30 fps
Front-Facing Camera 1.2 MP
720p@30fps, face detection 720p@30fps, face detection
FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Connectivity
Cellular 4G LTE 4G LTE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n)
dual channel dual channel
(2.4GHz and 5GHz) and MIMO (2.4GHz and 5GHz) and MIMO
GPS Assisted GPS (Cellular model) Assisted GPS (Cellular model)
Connector Lightening connector Lightening connector
Bluetooth 4.0 4.0
Battery
Music Playback Up to 10 hours Up to 10 hours
Video Playback Up to 10 hours Up to 10 hours
Web Surfing using Up to 9 hours Up to 9 hours
Cellular Data
Software
OS iOS 7 or newer iOS 7 or newer
Applications Appstore Appstore
Sensors
Three-axis gyro Three-axis gyro
Accelerometer Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor Ambient light sensor
Base Price
$499 $399
Other Features
iMessage iMessage
iCloud cloud service iCloud cloud service
AirDrop AirDrop
iCloud Keychain iCloud Keychain
Siri Siri
Facebook integration Facebook integration
Twitter integration Twitter integration
Photo viewer/editor Photo viewer/editor
iBooks iBooks
Apple Maps Apple Maps
In the Box Lightning to USB Cable Lightning to USB Cable
USB Power Adapter USB Power Adapter
As you can see from the technical specs of both the iPad, there’s no difference other than the display size. So it’s up to the buyer’s choice of display size. So which one will you be getting, an iPad Air or iPad mini 2 with Retina display?
size lang pinagkaiba lol!!!