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Apple iPad Air 2 9.7", A8X, 2GB, 32GB, Gold

★★★★☆ 4.3 (47)
CPU 1.50GHz
RAM 2 GB
Storage 32 GB
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536
OS iOS
Battery 28 Wh
Apple iPad Air 2 9.7", A8X, 2GB, 32GB, Gold tablet
26 Overall Score

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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong battery (93rd percentile) 93rd
  • Strong portability (83rd percentile) 83rd
  • Strong reading battery (79th percentile) 79th
  • Strong screen (68th percentile) 68th

Cons

  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)
  • Below average ram (5th percentile)
  • Below average gpu (7th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (8th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has improved over time
55/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 10 sources · Oct 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q2 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '19: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '21: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '22: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '23: 2.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 1.0★ · 1 review11112211Q2 '19Q3 '19Q3 '20Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '23Q2 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 10 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 7.5
GPU 7
RAM 5
Screen 67.7
Battery 93.2
Feature 50
Storage 9.2
User Sentiment 9.4
Sharpness 57.1
Eye Comfort 48.1
Portability 83.1
Connectivity 30.1
Social Proof 53.4
Affordability 0
Reading Battery 78.8
Water Resistance 46.7

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU 1.50GHz
Cores 3
GPU PowerVR GXA6850

Memory & Storage

RAM 2 GB
Storage 32 GB
Expandable No

Display

Size 9.7"
Resolution 2048x1536
Panel LCD

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 802.11ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
Cellular No

Features

Stylus Support No
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Face Unlock No

Physical

Weight 0.4 kg / 1.0 lbs
Battery 28 Wh
OS iOS

vs Competition

Spec Apple iPad Air 2 9.7" Lenovo Idea Tab Plus Xiaomi Redmi Pad 25040RP0AL Antemper D126B-DP URAO G140L Samsung Galaxy Tab S8
CPU 1.50GHz MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Processor (2.50 GHz ) 2.2 GHz mediatek_helio Apple M2 AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM (GB) 2 8 8 8 6 8
Storage (GB) 32 128 256 128 256 128
Screen 9.7" 2048x1536 12.1" 2560x1600 11" 2560x1600 11" 14.1" 11" 2560x1600
OS iOS Android 15 Android 15 Android 15 Android 16 Android 12
Stylus false true false true true true
Cellular false false false true false false
Battery (Wh) 28 - - - - -
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CPUGPURAMScreenBatteryFeatureStorageUser SentimentSharpnessPortabilityConnectivitySocial ProofAffordabilityReading Battery
Apple iPad Air 2 9.7" 7.57567.793.2509.29.457.183.130.153.4078.8
Lenovo Idea Tab Plus Compare 69.967.766.191899266.669.748.154.66393.147.170.7
Xiaomi Redmi Pad 25040RP0AL Compare 77.874.966.183.585.932.374.980.789.192.16397.951.177.7
Antemper D126B-DP Compare 89.582.766.130.372.788.955.2960071.390.265.520.9
URAO G140L Compare 55.65351.654.68795.374.99600.777.47247.514.4
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Compare 58.356.866.182.380.299.966.64189.159.277.495.838.761

Price

Value & Pricing

Price History

$50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300 May 3Jun 27Nov 7 $250

Usage Scores

Overall (25.7)Reading (54.9)Student (32.5)Business (25.9)Art Design (26.1)Productivity (21.3)Entertainment (34.3)
  • Overall25.7
  • Reading54.9
  • Student32.5
  • Business25.9
  • Art Design26.1
  • Productivity21.3
  • Entertainment34.3

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