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
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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
Published: 2017-03-20, Author: Jane , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: Sign up for our daily newsletter Last year Apple, it would seem, decided to drop the iPad Air brand and go for a new name to accompany the substantial revamp to its flagship 10in tablet. The iPad Pro 9.7in, which was launched in March 2016, as its name...
Excellent Display, Masses of power, Gorgeous design, Lightweight, Vast ecosystem, Improved Imaging, More memory
No NFC, Battery is smaller than previous generation (not that you'll notice)
The iPad Air 2 really is a very impressive piece of kit that brings together everything that made the iPad Air great and adds in a raft of refinements designed to further improve the general user experience. The end result of all this is a fantastic table...
Excellent Display, Masses of power, Gorgeous design, Lightweight, Vast ecosystem, Improved Imaging, More memory
No NFC, Battery is smaller than previous generation (not that you'll notice)
The iPad Air 2 really is a very impressive piece of kit that brings together everything that made the iPad Air great and adds in a raft of refinements designed to further improve the general user experience. The end result of all this is a fantastic table...
Excellent Display, Masses of power, Gorgeous design, Lightweight, Vast ecosystem, Improved Imaging, More memory
No NFC, Battery is smaller than previous generation (not that you'll notice)
The iPad Air 2 really is a very impressive piece of kit that brings together everything that made the iPad Air great and adds in a raft of refinements designed to further improve the general user experience. The end result of all this is a fantastic table...
Excellent Display, Masses of power, Gorgeous design, Lightweight, Vast ecosystem, Improved Imaging, More memory
No NFC, Battery is smaller than previous generation (not that you'll notice)
The iPad Air 2 really is a very impressive piece of kit that brings together everything that made the iPad Air great and adds in a raft of refinements designed to further improve the general user experience. The end result of all this is a fantastic table...
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Published: 2016-05-25, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: The iPad Air 2 is unquestionably one of the finest tablets on the market, but it is facing stern competition from its own predecessor, the original iPad Air .Many are justifiably sceptical about whether or not it's really worth upgrading to the second i...
Published: 2016-04-20, Author: David , review by: macworld.co.uk
Pro 9.7 adds Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil compatibility, Pro is faster
Pro 9.7in is very expensive
The iPad Pro 9.7 is considerably more expensive than the Air 2 (direct comparisons aren't possible any more, because there are no overlaps between the two devices' storage offerings, but the Pro is £60 more at each point than the Air 2 was at launch), yet...
Abstract: The world may have been expecting the iPad Air 3, but Apple decided to go for a new name to accompany the substantial revamp to its flagship 10in tablet. The iPad Pro 9.7in, as its name suggests, is a smaller version of the original 12.9in iPad Pro. This...
