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Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad Air 2 vs Xiaomi Mi 9T devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 9T X Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB) 08Points
9.7"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Triple-core

7340
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
21Points Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB) Compare Apple iPad Air 2 X
6.39"
AMOLED

1080x2340

48
MP

20mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)

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iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)} 8 Advantages Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB) vs Mi 9T (64GB)} 21 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
+128GB (117GB available)139%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (49GB available)
+6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches)44%
Thinner
vs8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+1536x2048 pixels24%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2340 pixels
+9.7"52%
Larger screen
vs6.39"
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+7340 mAh84%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4000 mAh
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 64bit Triple-core (20nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)102%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
444 grams (15.54 ounces)vs+191 grams (6.69 ounces)132%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+HDR10Advantage
The HDR10 display provides vibrant colors and more details
264 PPIvs+403 PPI53%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(back) 8MPvs+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 13MP8 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
f/2.4 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 20MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
2300000 apps (App Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
(4G LTE) 100 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps7 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

21 Common items in both devices
Aluminum body, glass front / Aluminum frame, glass front/back
60Hz
16 million
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera / HDR photo on both cameras
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A
+14 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
ModeliPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Other model namesiPad Air 2 A1567 Cellular (4G LTE), iPad 6Xiaomi Mi 9T (Global version) M1903F10G, Xiaomi Redmi K20
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)(Europe)Hong KongTaiwan
(Global, International), (Europe), Hong Kong, Taiwan
BrandAppleXiaomi
Release date10/24/2014, Announced: 10/16/20146/1/2019
Depth6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches)8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)169.5 x 240 millimeters (6.67 x 9.45 in)74.3 x 156.7 millimeters (2.93 x 6.17 in)
Weight444 grams (15.54 ounces)191 grams (6.69 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size9.7" inches6.39" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~86.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2048 pixels (4:3)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)264 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supported600nits[typ]
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
System versioniOS 8.0Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateiPadOS 13Android 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Apple A8X (20nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 (SM7150-AA) (8nm)
CPUTriple-core, 1 processor:
3x 1.5GHz Typhoon (Triple-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz Kryo 470 Gold (Dual-core)
6x 1.8GHz Kryo 470 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GX6450 Rogue (8-core)Qualcomm Adreno 618 (610MHz)
Performance (benchmark)Basemark X: 29753feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (117GB available)64GB (49GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps800/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat15/13 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels(triple camera)
48 megapixels
8MP telephoto f/2.453mm1/4"1.12µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
13MP ultrawide f/2.412mm1/3"1.12µm
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length31mm lens26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels20 megapixels

*Motorized pop-up camera (slider)
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, MOVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

🔋 Battery

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity7340 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
• Retina display
• Oleophobic coating
• AirDrop file sharing
• iCloud service
• iCloud Keychain
• FaceTime HD
• Colors: Carbon black, Flame red, Glacier blue
• MIUI 10
• HDR display
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Quick Charge 4+

☢️ Radiation rate

iPad Air 2 (4G 128GB)Xiaomi Mi 9T (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.34W/kg (head), 1.51W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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