Apple iPad Air 2
Discover the Apple iPad Air 2 specifications, including camera, display, battery, and features. Compare on DigitalNerds.
Key Features
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm,2,(~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
1536 x 2048
8 MP
1080p@30fps
2GB RAM
Apple A8X (20 nm)
Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)
Full Specifications
Network
Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40, 41 - A1567
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - cellular model only
Launch
Announced: 2014, October 16. Released 2014, October 24
Status: Discontinued
Body
Dimensions: 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
Weight: 437 g (Wi-Fi) / 444 g (3G/LTE) (15.41 oz)
Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM:
- Nano-SIM +
- eSIM
- (cellular model only)
Display
Type: IPS LCD
Size:
- 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm
- 2
- (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection: Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS: iOS 8.1, upgradable to iPadOS 15.8.1
Chipset: Apple A8X (20 nm)
CPU: Triple-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon
GPU: PowerVR GXA6850 (octa-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot: No
Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera
Single: 8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), 1.12µm, AF
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie camera
Single: 1.2 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard)
Features: face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video: 720p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes
Comms
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
NFC: No
Radio: No
USB: Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Battery
Type: Li-Po 7340 mAh, non-removable (27.62 Wh)
Talk time: Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Misc
Colors: Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Models: A1566, A1567, iPad5,3, iPad5,4
Price: About 440 EUR
Tests
Performance: Basemark X: 29753
Display: Contrast ratio: 1048 (nominal)
Camera:
- Photo
- /
- Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 75dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality: Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -83.9dB
Compare Apple iPad Air 2 on Device Clash
Want to see how the Apple iPad Air 2 stacks up? Use our Device Clash tool to compare over 13,500 devices side by side.
Compare Now