Compare Apple iPad Air 2 Vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Should you buy Apple iPad Air 2 or Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Apple iPad Air 2 starts at ₹ 39,965 and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) starts at ₹ 45,990.

Apple iPad Air 2 has screen size of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) has screen size of 12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels. Apple iPad Air 2 comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Former comes up with battery of Li-Po Battery and latter with Li-Po Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 1.2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP and front camera of 5 MP.

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Apple iPad Air 2 Vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

SpecificationsApple iPad Air 2Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)
Display9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP5 MP
Rear Camera8 MP with autofocus8 MP
ProcessorAppleIntel
BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage16 GB128 GB
RAM2 GB4 GB
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Summary
Specs Score5860
Display9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels
Front Camera1.2 MP5 MP
Rear Camera8 MP with autofocus8 MP
ProcessorAppleIntel
BatteryLi-Po Battery
Storage16 GB128 GB
RAM2 GB4 GB
General
Device Type Smartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date October, 2014
Sim Size Nano SIM
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Design
Dimensions 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm201.42 x 292.1 x 8.44 mm
Weight 437 g766 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Display Size 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels
Display Type Color IPS screen (16M colors)
Features Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection
PPI ~264 PPI~269 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Front Camera 1.2 MP5 MP
Rear Camera 8 MP with autofocus8 MP
Video Recording 1080p @ 30fps FHD
Connectivity
3G Yes 1 Mbps DownloadNo
4G LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes
EDGE Yes
GPRS Yes
USB Yes v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTML
Chipset AppleIntel
CPU 1.5 GHz, Single Core ProcessorSingle Core Processor
Java NoNo
OS iOS v8.1 v10
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
Capacity Li-Po Battery
Talk Time 10 hours
Memory
Card Slot NoNo
RAM 2 GB4 GB
Storage 16 GB128 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader Yes
Email Yes, with Push Email
FM Radio NoNo
Supports Instant Messaging, Voice Commands
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
Extra Tv Out
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportNo
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

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Detailed Comparison of Apple iPad Air 2 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Design Comparison: Apple iPad Air 2 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Dimension of Apple iPad Air 2 is 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm and the Dimension of other Tablets model is 201.42 x 292.1 x 8.44 mm. Apple iPad Air 2 comes up with a weight of 437 g whereas Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) weight around 766 g.

Display Comparison: Apple iPad Air 2 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Apple iPad Air 2 has screen size and resolution of 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels whereas other comes up with screen size and resolution of 12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels.

Camera Comparison: Apple iPad Air 2 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Apple iPad Air 2 comes up with primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus whereas Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) comes up with 8 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating Screen Protection.

Performance Comparison: Apple iPad Air 2 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro)

Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Apple and Intel respectively. Apple iPad Air 2 comes up No card slot and Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Apple iPad Air 2 is 1.5 GHz, Single Core Processor and used in Microsoft Surface Pro 4 (6th Gen Ci5/ 4GB/ 128GB/ Win10 Pro) is Single Core Processor.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Apple iPad Air 2 or Microsoft Surface Pro 4?

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a RAM of 4 GB which is higher than Apple iPad Air 2 which has a RAM of 2 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Apple iPad Air 2 or Microsoft Surface Pro 4?

Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is bigger with 12.3 inches, 2763 x 1824 pixels screen than Apple iPad Air 2 that has 9.69 inches, 1536 x 2048 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Apple iPad Air 2 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Apple iPad Air 2 are: Apple iPad Air, Apple iPad Air 2, Apple iPad Air 2.