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Apple iPad Air 9.7" 2 Gold
CPU Apple A8X
RAM 4 GB
Storage 128 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iOS
29 Overall Score
Price $360
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong screen (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)
- Below average connectivity (21st percentile)
- Below average ram (31st percentile)
- Below average battery (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
Display
| Size | 9.7" |
| Resolution | 2048x1536 |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Cellular | No |
Features
| Stylus Support | No |
| Fingerprint Reader | Yes |
| Face Unlock | No |
Physical
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| OS | iOS |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPad Air 9.7" 2 | Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR | Xiaomi Pad 62779 | Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU | Microsoft Surface Pro 11 | DOOGEE U11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Apple A8X | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ | 3 GHz | Dimensity 8300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Unisoc |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 512 | 128 | 1024 | 128 |
| Screen | 9.7" 2048x1536 | 12.4" 2800x1752 | 11.2" 3200x2136 | 12.7" 2944x1840 | 13" 2880x1920 | 11" |
| OS | iOS | Android 14 | HyperOS 2 | Android 14 | Windows 11 Home | Android 16 |
| Stylus | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Cellular | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | - | 53 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Screen | Battery | Feature | Storage | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPad Air 9.7" 2 | 36 | 37.6 | 30.9 | 70.2 | 31 | 35.8 | 54.3 | 21.4 | 3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab SM-X820NZSEXAR Compare | 70 | 67.5 | 80.6 | 95.5 | 90 | 99.9 | 92.8 | 96.2 | 92.4 |
| Xiaomi Pad 62779 Compare | 97.9 | 96.4 | 80.6 | 98.8 | 86.5 | 67 | 89.4 | 78.4 | 84.8 |
| Lenovo Idea Tab Pro TB373FU Compare | 98.3 | 96.8 | 77.4 | 93.5 | 91.1 | 97.5 | 54.3 | 78.4 | 92.4 |
| Microsoft Surface Pro 11 Compare | 99.7 | 1.7 | 92.9 | 94.7 | 99.7 | 85.6 | 98 | 93.1 | 92.4 |
| DOOGEE U11 Compare | 71.3 | 68.2 | 87.4 | 61.7 | 84.4 | 89.4 | 54.3 | 88.2 | 88.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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