Phone Comparison - Apple iPad Air 2 vs Asus ZenPad S 8.0 Z580CA vs Xiaomi Mi Pad 2

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Asus Xiaomi
Announced October 2014 June 2015 November 2015
Status Available - October 2014 Coming Soon - July 2015 Available - November 2015
Price Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 16,490 ($242.50) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Black, White Dark grey, Champagne gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
203.2 x 134.5 x 6.6 mm
(8 x 5.3 x 0.26 in)
200.4 x 132.6 x 7 mm
(7.89 x 5.22 x 0.28 in)
Weight 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz) 298 g (10.51 oz) 322 g (11.36 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
N/A N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A N/A
4G Network LTE - -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) - -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 8.1 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS/ Optional Windows 10 (64 GB model)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X Quad-core, Intel Atom Z3560 or Z3580 Quad-core 2.24 GHz, Intel Atom X5-Z8500
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) PowerVR G6430 Intel HD Graphics
RAM 1 GB 2/4 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 16/32/64 GB 16/64 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Oleophobic Coating IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches 8.0 inches 7.9 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (320 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.58% 72.52% 72.75%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Yes -
Video 1080p@30fps Yes 1080p
Front Camera 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No No
Edge Yes No No
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps No N/A
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.1, LE v4.1
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB v2.0 microUSB v2.0, Type-C reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, GLONASS No
Browser HTML5 (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 16/32/64 GB, 2/4 GB RAM 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh) Li-Po Battery
Capacity 8600 mAh 4000 mAh 6190 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 649 h
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 8 h (multimedia) Up to 12 h 30 min (multimedia)