Product comparison · 2 tablets

upcycle it Apple iPad vs upcycle it Apple iPad Air 2

85specifications compared
13differ
72identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- Apple iPad:A9
- Apple iPad Air 2:A8X
Coprocessor model
- Apple iPad:M9
- Apple iPad Air 2:M8
Internal storage capacity
- Apple iPad:32 GB
- Apple iPad Air 2:64 GB
Rear camera resolution (numeric)
- Apple iPad:12 MP
- Apple iPad Air 2:8 MP
Maximum video resolution
- Apple iPad:3840 x 2160 pixels
- Apple iPad Air 2:1920 x 1080 pixels
Video recording modes
- Apple iPad:720p, 1080p
- Apple iPad Air 2:1080p, 720p
Video capturing speed
- Apple iPad:30 fps
- Apple iPad Air 2:120 fps
Bluetooth version
- Apple iPad:4.2
- Apple iPad Air 2:4.0

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Comparison of Apple iPad, Apple iPad Air 2
102 specifications	A upcycle it Apple iPad View product	B upcycle it Apple iPad Air 2 View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	24.6 cm (9.7")	24.6 cm (9.7")
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Display resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Touch technology	Multi-touch	Multi-touch
Pixel density	264 ppi	264 ppi
Touchscreen type	Capacitive	Capacitive
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Apple	Apple
Processor family	Apple	Apple
Processor modelDiffers	A9	A8X
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 GHz
Coprocessor	Yes	Yes
Coprocessor modelDiffers	M9	M8
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage1 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Storage media	Flash	Flash
Card reader integrated	No	No
Compatible memory cards	Not supported	Not supported
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Frequency range	20 - 20000 Hz	20 - 20000 Hz
Camera4 differ
Rear camera type	Single camera	Single camera
Rear camera	Yes	Yes
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Differs	12 MP	8 MP
Digital zoom	3x	3x
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video recording	Yes	Yes
Video recording modesDiffers	720p, 1080p	1080p, 720p
Video capturing speedDiffers	30 fps	120 fps
Video stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Face detection	Yes	Yes
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.2 MP	1.2 MP
Geotagging	Yes	Yes
Swivel cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	4.0
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
AirPlay	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
Lightning connector	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Headphone out	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Video call	Yes	Yes
Voice call	Yes	Yes
Design1 differ
Form factor	Slate	Slate
Product colourDiffers	Gold	Grey
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Space grey
Device type	Mobile tablet	Mobile tablet
Performanceidentical
Position location	No	No
Assisted GPS (A-GPS)	No	No
GPS (satellite)	No	No
Refurbished	Yes	Yes
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic compass	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint reader	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Platform	iOS	iOS
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating system installedKnown for one	iOS 11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	FaceTime Safari Siri iTunes Store App Store iBooks Game Center Photo Booth iCloud Drive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	32.4 Wh	27.3 Wh
Battery life (max)	10 h	10 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 h
Continuous audio playback timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 h
Browsing time (Wi-Fi) (max)	10 h	10 h
Media formats1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffers	AAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, M4A, MP3, WAV	AAC, AAX, AAX+, AIFF, HE-AAC, MP3, WAV
Image formats supported	GIF, JPG, TIF	GIF, JPG, TIF
Video compression formats	H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4	H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
Video formats supported	AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4	AVI, M4V, MOV, MP4
Document formats supported	DOC, DOCX, HTM, HTML, ICS, Key, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, VCF, XLS, XLSX	DOC, DOCX, HTM, HTML, ICS, Key, PDF, PPT, PPTX, RTF, TXT, VCF, XLS, XLSX
Archive formats supported	Zip	Zip
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	169.5 mm	169.5 mm
DepthDiffers	7.5 mm	6.1 mm
Height	240 mm	240 mm
WeightDiffers	469 g	444 g
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard included	No	No
Carbon footprintidentical
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)	4.34	4.34
Refurbishment impact (kg of CO2e)	2.53	2.53
Avoided emissions (kg of CO2e)	61.98	61.98
Avoided e-waste	0.42 kg	0.42 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 35 °C	0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 45 °C	-20 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating altitude	0 - 3000 m	0 - 3000 m
Messagingidentical
E-mailKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant messaging (IM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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