Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) vs Motorola Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB)
Side by side comparison between Apple iPad Air 2 vs Motorola Moto C Plus devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
,
9.7"
IPS
IPS
1536x2048
8
MP
MP
1.2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Triple-core
7340
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
What's the better device? Apple iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
13 Common items in both devices |
2GB LPDDR3 |
16 million |
(back) 8MP |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera / HDR photo on both cameras |
+6 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Model | iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) |
Other model names | iPad Air 2 A1566 (WiFi), iPad 6 | Lenovo Moto C Plus XT1723 Dual-sim (16GB + 2GB RAM) |
Country or region available | (Global, International) | South Africa, United Arab Emirates, (Europe), Israel, Kenya, (Global, International) |
Brand | Apple | Motorola |
Release date | 10/24/2014, Announced: 10/16/2014 | 6/1/2017 |
Depth | 6.1 millimeters (0.24 inches) | 10 millimeters (0.39 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 169.5 x 240 millimeters (6.67 x 9.45 in) | 72.3 x 144 millimeters (2.85 x 5.67 in) |
Weight | 437 grams (15.3 ounces) | 162 grams (5.67 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Display type | TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 9.7" inches | 5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~71.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~66.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1536x2048 pixels (4:3) | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 10-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 264 PPI | 294 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
System version | iOS 8.0 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Firmware update | iPadOS 13 | feature not registered |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Apple A8X (20nm) | 64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm) |
CPU | Triple-core, 1 processor: 3x 1.5GHz Typhoon (Triple-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR GX6450 Rogue (8-core) | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | Basemark X: 29753 | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 64GB (54GB available) | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.0 |
External storage | Not supported | Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot) |
SIM card | Not supported | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | feature not registered | 150/50 Mbps |
Network technology | feature not registered | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Not supported | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20) TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
๐ท Camera | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | HD (1280x720) 30 fps |
Flash | Not supported | LED flash on both cameras |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | 31mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | 1.12ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video and HDR photo on front camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.2 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x960 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | VGA (720x480) |
Front flash | Not supported | LED |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 31mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, MOV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Proprietary TV-out | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | Not supported | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope | Accelerometer |
Vibrating alert | Not supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) HC60 |
Battery capacity | 7340 mAh | 4000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours | 13 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
Call control | Not supported | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | feature not registered | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold โข Retina display โข Oleophobic coating โข AirDrop file sharing โข iCloud service โข iCloud Keychain โข FaceTime HD | โข Colors: Black, White, Metallic Cherry, Fine Gold โข WiFi hotspot |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
iPad Air 2 (WiFi 64GB) | Moto C Plus (XT1723 16GB/2GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |