Testseek.com have collected 467 expert reviews of the Apple iPad Air 2 9.7 inch and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPad Air 2 9.7 inch.
October 2014
(91%)
467 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(96%)
10030 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Incredibly thin and light
Beautiful screen thanks to new engineering techniques
Powerful new processor
The iPad Air 2 has a great balance of size and weight. Crisp
Bright display. iOS 9 runs perfectly
Including split-screen apps
Lovely clear screen
Display has much faster touch support
Making typing just that much easier and more accurate when you're a fast typist
Still one of the prettiest tablet designs out there
Touch ID fingerprint unlocking included
Powerful
New hardware
Incredibly light and thin
Great camera
Great performance
Thin at 6mm
Improved cameras
Finger scanner
Beautifully built
Fast
Sharp screen
Excellent app options
Sleek
Superbly powerful
Lovely screen
The editors didn't like
Not enough to make you ditch your original iPad Air
No Apple Pay in Australia
Still expensive
Priced relatively high for a tablet
Single speaker isn't that loud compared to iPad Pro
No flash on the rear camera
Mute and lock switch has disappeared
Still no expandable storage
No NFC
Battery has suffered a little
Not worth the upgrade for most
16GB of storage not enough for most people
Expensive
Apple locks its ecosystem
Not the latest Apple tech
Not as easy to hold with a single hand as narrower small-screen tablets
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Overall, there's a lot to go over on the iPad Air 2. While the name suggests that it's an iterative update in nature, in practice these updates add a lot of compelling hardware to the high-end iPad line. One of the first areas worth looking at here is the...
Thinner and lighter than any previous fullsized iPad, Improved camera, NFC chip lets you use Apple Pay for online purchases, Faster than previous iPads, Better sound than previous iPads, Thumbprint reader for increased security and for use with Apple Pay
Incremental updates may not seem worth the purchase to people with the iPad Air
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Abstract: I've owned an iPad Air since the original model came out last year (my first iPad), and when the Air 2 came out late last month, I dove right in and bought another. Why? My biggest issue with the original Air was speed: occasional stutters and lackluster...
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Separated by only $100, it's really tough for us to recommend going with the iPad mini 3 – even though it's the cheaper of the two models, at $399. It's even tougher to swallow knowing that it doesn't see any major improvements, or differences, with its o...
These two couldn't be any more different on the outside, as one impressively stands out for its premium design and svelte construction – while the other follows a more humble and modest path. Mainly due to that disparity, it makes perfect sense why the iP...
