iPad Air 2

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Apple wants to continue innovating in the field of mobile devices and in this case it brings us a tablet that has already given a lot to talk about and that deserves a very good review considering its powerful features that differentiate it from the others, we talk about the new Apple iPad Air 2 that comes in two versions:

  • Wi-Fi only
  • Wi-Fi + Mobile (Cellular)
So you can use the tablet browsing with mobile data.
When talking about design, we cannot stop praising the wonders that Apple performs in aesthetic matters, which is perhaps its highest point by which users keep this brand. In this case, the new iPad Air 2, could not miss the aesthetics and an important detail is that this modern device is 6.1 mm thick, that is, it is half the thickness of what was the first iPad launched at Market back in 2010.

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The screen


For the screen, Apple thought of maintaining the same size of its predecessor, that is, 9.7 inches retina with IPS technology backlit, but with a resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels and a density of dots per inch of 264. It also has lamination integral along with an anti-reflective film.

The processor


As for the processor, the company decided to innovate and put the best it had to launch to the market, we talked about the Apple A8X dual - core 1.3GHz GPU PowerVR G6430 with 64-bit architecture and M8 motion coprocessor . It is really very powerful, the iPad has been seen running videos in 4K and editing them, something that leaves the product with high esteem.

The camera


The rear camera of the new iPad Air 2 comes with 8 megapixels and a resolution of 3264 x 2448, with autofocus, geo-tagging, touch focus, HDR and also films in 1080p at 30fps, which makes the new tablet an important element as for the reproduction and filming of videos. The front camera, meanwhile, comes with 1.2 pixels, which is quite scarce, but in 720p FaceTime to call any device with FaceTime free from the Wi-Fi connection.

Dimensions and weight


The established dimensions of this new tablet are: 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm and weighing 430 grams (two hundred grams less than the first iPad). It is really very light and comfortable to take with you anywhere.

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RAM and Storage


As for storage, the new iPad has three versions : one of 16GB, another of 64GB and another of 128GB but each one without being able to expand, as Apple has accustomed us.

Mobile and wireless networks


The new iPad model comes in two versions: we have Wi-Fi Model and Wi-fi + Cellular Model . As for the Wi-Fi model, it comes with Wi-Fi (802.11a / b / g / n / ac), dual band (2.4 and 5 GHz) and HT80 with MIMO and built-in Bluetooth 4.0. With respect to the Wi-Fi + Cellular Model, it comes with the same connectivity but it has the peculiarity of being able to incorporate an Apple SIM to transform our tablet into a phone, something that did not happen before.

Battery


The new Apple tablet comes with a built-in rechargeable lithium polymer battery of 27.3 watts / hour . This new battery offers us the possibility to charge it by power adapter or by USB connection to a computer. A battery life of approximately ten hours is estimated if we surf the Internet via Wi-Fi or play music and videos.

The sensors


Apple has accustomed us to its innovative elements, including the sensors that its devices possess. In this case, the new iPad Air 2 comes with Touch ID, Three-axis gyroscope, Accelerometer, Barometer and ambient light sensor.

The operating system


The fundamental piece that is the operating system cannot be missing in any analysis. Apple lovers know that the apple giant uses iOS, in this case it brings us version nine of iOS . iOS9 adds new features and greatly improves the ones you use daily. It is one of the most complete systems there is so far. The new iOS9 includes, among other things, AirDrop, AirPlay, Control Center, Multitasking and QuickType keyboard, among others.

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Colors and availability


The new iPad Air 2 comes in three colors: Silver, Gold and Space Gray (this one with the black screen edges) . The models are the mentioned ones: we have a version that is only Wi-Fi and another one that is Wi-Fi + Mobile (Cellular), which allows you to transform the tablet into a Smartphone to be able to navigate with mobile data.

The price


The price is estimated, as Apple always does, according to the storage capacity of its devices. But in this case the price also varies according to the model . For example: the 16GB version of the Wi-Fi model costs € 489, while the same version but the Wi-Fi + Cellular model costs € 609. We have a 64GB version that costs € 589 in the Wi-Fi model and € 709 in the Wi-Fi + Cellular model. Finally, the 128GB version in the Wi-Fi model costs € 689, while in the Wi-Fi + Cellular version, € 809. As we can see, the price difference between the two models is quite wide. And also that with later versions of IPad will go down.

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Free applications


In addition to the applications that Apple has accustomed us in their phones, this time they offer us some free applications among which are: Apple Store, to be able to acquire new applications, iTunes U, to download music, iMovie, to download movies, between others.
conclusion

Apple presents a very innovative and powerful device, greatly improves its performance compared to its predecessor. We must also mention that not only are the prices of the devices high, but we must also bear in mind that paying to download applications is something, that at this time there are new operating systems that provide us with free downloads, it causes users to tip over to other brands.