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Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)

Side by side comparison between Apple iPad Air 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Watch devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Watch X Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) 18Points
9.7"
IPS

1536x2048

8
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Triple-core

7340
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
10Points Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050) Compare Apple iPad Air 2 X
1.3"
AMOLED

360x360

N/A
1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

472
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)

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iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)} 18 Advantages Apple iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB) vs Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)} 10 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
+1.5GHz 64bit Triple-core (20nm)45%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.15GHz 64bit Dual-core
+2GB LPDDR333%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR3
+16GB (10GB available)6 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1.5GB available)
+6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches)113%
Thinner
vs13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
+1536x2048 pixels23 times
Higher resolution screen
vs360x360 pixels
+9.7"6 times
Larger screen
vs1.3"
+(back) 8MPAdvantage
With a camera you can take pictures anywhere
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)Advantage
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsNot supported
+2300000 apps (App Store)1532 times
More apps available to download and use
vs1500 apps
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 10 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+7340 mAh15 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs472 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+MicroUSB 2.0Advantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsNot supported
444 grams (15.54 ounces)vs+63 grams (2.21 ounces)6 times
Lighter
Aluminum body, glass frontvs+Stainless steel body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
264 PPIvs+392 PPI48%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supportedvs+Heart rateAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+PedometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+5 ATM, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
+4 specs and more in the table below

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πŸ“± Model features

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
ModeliPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Other model namesiPad Air 2 A1567 Cellular (4G LTE), iPad 6Galaxy Watch LTEη‰ˆ 46mm SM-R8050ZSACHN, Samsung Galileo
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandAppleSamsung
Release date10/24/2014, Announced: 10/16/20148/1/2018
Depth6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches)13 millimeters (0.51 inches)
Size (width x height)169.5 x 240 millimeters (6.67 x 9.45 in)46 x 49 millimeters (1.81 x 1.93 in)
Weight444 grams (15.54 ounces)63 grams (2.21 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontStainless steel body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supported5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof.
MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

πŸ“² Display

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Display typeTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size9.7" inches1.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1536x2048 pixels (4:3)360x360 pixels (1:1)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)264 PPI392 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass DX+
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

πŸ€– Operating System

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
System versioniOS 8.0Tizen 4.0
Firmware updateiPadOS 13feature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

βš™οΈ Processor

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Chipset64bit: Apple A8X (20nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9 Dual 9110 (10nm)
CPUTriple-core, 1 processor:
3x 1.5GHz Typhoon (Triple-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.15GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GX6450 Rogue (8-core)ARM Mali-T720 MP1
Performance (benchmark)Basemark X: 29753feature not registered

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31.5GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (10GB available)4GB (1.5GB available)
eMMC
External storageNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
e-SIM (Eletronic)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps10 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 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 (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
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, LTEUMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

πŸ“· Camera

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixelsNot supported
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsNot supported
FlashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12Β΅m pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomNot supported
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video and HDR photo on front cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ“Έ Front camera

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length31mm lensfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, MOVMP4
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, OGG, eAAC+

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
USBMicroUSB 2.0Not supported
Audio output3.5mm jackNot supported
TV outputProprietary TV-outNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Gyroscope
Heart rate
Pedometer
Vibrating alertNot supportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity7340 mAh472 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging3.5W (5V/0.7A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedQi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy10 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registered72 hours (3 days)

βž• Other features

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
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 callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5Not supported
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
β€’ Retina display
β€’ Oleophobic coating
β€’ AirDrop file sharing
β€’ iCloud service
β€’ iCloud Keychain
β€’ FaceTime HD
β€’ Colors: Silver
β€’ Straps: Onyx Black, Deep Ocean Blue, Basalt Grey
β€’ Compatible with standard 22mm straps
β€’ Always-on display
β€’ Rotating bezel
β€’ Samsung Pay

☒️ Radiation rate

iPad Air 2 (4G 16GB)Galaxy Watch (46mm SM-R8050)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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