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Apple iPad Air vs Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Xiaomi
Announced
October 2013 March 2014
Status
Available - November 2013 Available - June 2014
Colors
Space Gray, Silver Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, White, Gray
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.3 in)
202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm
(7.95 x 5.33 x 0.33 in)
Weight
469 g / 478 g (16.54 oz / 16.86 oz) 360 g (12.7 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
No
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 No
4G Network
LTE- all models -
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
9.7 inches [Similar] 7.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.58% 70.69%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 7.0.2 Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) [Similar] ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar]
RAM
N/A 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64/128 GB storage 16/64 GB
External Memory
No microSD, up to 128 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR -
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization 1080p
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes No
Edge
Yes No
3G
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps No
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS No
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64/128 GB storage 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po battery (32.4 Wh) Li-Po Battery
Capacity
- 6700 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 11 h (multimedia)
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