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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.
Award: Editor’s Choice October 2014
October 2014
 
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The editors liked

  • Beautiful
  • Light and powerful
  • Incredible screen
  • Touch ID fingerprint sensor adds convenience
  • It's an iPad
  • Which means it's a finely crafted tablet with an app store filled to bursting with the latest mobile games and utilities. This one is better than ever before
  • I love that I can now lift a 10-inch screen above my head in bed and watch movies
  • The iPad Air 2 is thin and light
  • With blazing fast speed
  • A screen that is easier to use in bright light and finally supports Touch ID
  • Fast
  • Continuity feature allows seamless integration with other Apple devices
  • Touch ID feature
  • Builtin encryption
  • 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
  • Vast tabletoptimized app selection
  • Powerful performance
  • Intuitive interface
  • Good battery life
  • Incredibly thin and light
  • Reduced weight and thickness make this easy enough to use with one hand
  • Let alone held normally with two
  • Triple-core processor and 2GB of RAM can be felt in basic apps like heavy-duty browsing and video exporting
  • Touch ID is a welcome home-button upgra
  • Slimmer than a shaved pencil
  • Lighter than a pound
  • Sleek design and now comes in gold
  • Fast A8X SoC
  • 2GB of RAM
  • And new storage tiers
  • Upgraded cameras are finally worth talking about
  • Lots of little upgrades
  • Such as the Touch ID sensor and barometer
  • Slim
  • But solid
  • Very light
  • Less glare than many tablets
  • Good battery
  • Loud speakers
  • Good display
  • Good cameras
  • Ultra fast browser
  • Excellent hardware
  • Fast rendering
  • Good productivity
  • And the
  • Insanely thin and light
  • Lovely design and impeccable build quality
  • Less display glare
  • Touch ID is a useful addition
  • Fast performance
  • Light design
  • Nice display
  • Works with Apple Pencil and Smart Keyboard case
  • The iPad Air 2 has a great balance of size and weight. Crisp
  • Bright display. iOS 9 runs perfectly
  • Including split-screen apps
  • Very thin and light. Extremely fast processor. Best app design and selection of any platform. Cellular models can be switched between wireless carriers in software.
  • Thin design
  • Best-in-class display
  • Excellent battery life
  • Fantastic user experience
  • Somehow
  • Even thinner than ever
  • Very snappy performance
  • Thanks to A8X chip upgrade
  • Fingerprint login
  • Better cameras
  • Quite slim and light
  • Very good screen
  • Huge selection of third-party apps
  • Long battery life
  • Fingerprint scanner
  • Gorgeous display
  • Superthin design
  • Faster A8X chip
  • Sharper camera
  • Best app selection
  • Very long battery life
  • Ultra thin
  • Ultra light
  • Ultra fast
  • Excellent OS
  • Outstanding ecosystem
  • Industryleading support
  • It boasts an even thinner design than its predecessor
  • Continues to exude a premium
  • Solid finish
  • Triplecore processor shows it's capable of handling any task
  • Camera produces sharp images and videos
  • As long as lighting is ample
  • Fantastic for multimedi
  • A thinner
  • Slightly lighter version of Apple's 9.7” iPad
  • Which was already impressively thin and light in last year's iPad Air. New 8MP rear iSight camera also adds burst mode shooting and slomo video recording. New display with antireflective coating im
  • One of the thinnest tablets in the world
  •  Allday endurance (and then some)
  •  Beautiful design
  •  Powerful hardware with classleading ecosystem
  • Terrific display
  • So very thin
  • Great battery life
  • Super fast
  • Even thinner and lighter. Amazing performance. Touch ID
  • Finally! Antireflective screen.
  • Great design
  • High-quality materials
  • Fast components
  • Great display
  • Excellent GPS module
  • Covers many frequencies
  • Good camera in daylight
  • Good viewing angle stability
  • Decent speakers
  • Finally 2 GB memory

The editors didn't like

  • Pricey
  • No lock/mute switch
  • I don't give a damn about Touch ID until Apple trusts my fingerprint enough not to require a password ever again
  • And until Apple lets me use it to buy things at brick and mortar stores with Apple Pay
  • Advertisement
  • It's expensive
  • I paid $730 for the mo
  • The iPad Air 2 should start with 32GB of storage and it would be great to see Apple deliver better sound
  • No LED flash support for photos and movies
  • Camera specs lag behind iPhone 6 models
  • Cannot use Apple Pay via NFC
  • Incremental updates may not seem worth the purchase to people with the iPad Air
  • Little user customization
  • Apps
  • Games
  • And iOS in general all have yet to catch up to the boosted specs
  • It's hard to call the gorgeous screen "bad" by any measure
  • But anyone expecting a major improvement to last year's model will be disappointed
  • Especially in terms of a relativ
  • While battery life is as advertised
  • It's less than the previous iPad Air
  • Big bezel
  • Long charging
  • Back vibrates a lot
  • UI getting old
  • We'd love to see Apple do more with multitasking in iOS for the big tablet
  • Camera could be better
  • There are a lot of other iPad choices right now
  • Priced relatively high for a tablet
  • Single speaker isn't that loud compared to iPad Pro
  • Expensive. Battery life is just okay
  • Lacks innovation
  • Expensive
  • No expandable storage
  • The familiar iPad-family gripes (no MicroSD card slot
  • Reliance on iTunes)
  • Rear camera lacks a flash
  • Physical mute/orientation-lock switch has been eliminated
  • No microSD card slot
  • No USB ports
  • Multitasking could be better
  • No camera flash
  • Battery life still the same
  • If you're an Android fan
  • There are plenty of alternative tablets to choose from. Prominent among these are Samsung's excellent SuperAMOLEDequipped Galaxy Tab S 10.5 (which also comes in an 8.4inch model)
  • And Sony's slimline (6.4mm) 10.1inch Xperia Z2 Ta
  • Battery life is less than last year's model
  • Softer quality with low lighting photo & video capture
  • Smaller battery causes a significant drop in battery life
  • Falling hours behind the previous iPad Air (and earlier iPads) in certain tests. Rear camera
  • Though improved
  • Lags behind iPhone 6/6 Plus. Though thinner
  • The footprint may still feel too large f
  • Power users may find UX inflexible
  •  Cameras are only soso
  •  Display resolution is nothing special
  • No multiuser support
  • No multitasking
  • Safari icon still objectively terrible
  • Lacks some of the photo capabilities of iPhone 6 Plus
  • Pressure-sensitive case
  • Configurable toggle was removed
  • Problems with iOS 8.1
  • Throttling of the CPU and GPU
  • Only LTE Cat. 4
  • No Bluetooth 4.1
  • NFC without antennas can only be used in combination with Apple Pay
  • Signal noise of the Bluetooth connectio

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  Published: 2014-10-17, Author: Rob , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Abstract:  Consumers looking for a new tablet in time for Christmas are going to be spoiled for choice this year. In the space of just two days we've seen the launch of the new high-end Nexus 9 , iPad Mini 3, and iPad Air 2 . So let's break down exactly what each ta...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-09, Author: Adam , review by: gottabemobile.com

  • Abstract:  In late September, Apple released an iOS 8.0.2 update for iPhone and iPad that was supposed to eliminate several iOS 8 problems. And while it did tackle some, the update also delivered some problems of its own. With that in mind, we want to offer an updat...

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  Published: 2014-10-01, Author: Lisa , review by: mobiletechreview.com

  • Insanely thin and light, lovely design and impeccable build quality, less display glare, Touch ID is a useful addition
  • We'd love to see Apple do more with multitasking in iOS for the big tablet
  • The iPad Air 2 is Apple's best tablet yet--of course, we'd be shocked if they released a next generation product that wasn't improved, but that sometimes happens: the iPad mini 3 is one of the few that disappoints thanks to lacks of improvements. The Air ...

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  Published: 2014-08-01, Author: Raymond , review by: ubergizmo.com

  • Without question, the iPad Air is Apple's best full-sized (9.7-inch) iPad ever. With every generation, Apple has iterated its tablet without fail, slimming it down, improving its display, increasing its CPU and GPU performance. The list goes on and on. Th...

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  Published: 2013-12-27, Author: David , review by: yahoo.com

  • Abstract:  There are useful changes inside, too. The iPad Air is powered by the same new chip (called the A7) that makes the iPhone 5s so fast. And it's a 64-bit chip, which, according to Apple, means smoother animation in 3-D games. All told, Apple says that the ne...

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  Published: 2015-09-10, Author: MobileTechReview MobileTechReview , review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade compares the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 and the Apple iPad Air 2. Check out our video review of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2...

 
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  Published: 2015-08-18, Author: Daniel , review by: mobilesyrup.com

  • Abstract:  It's August, which means that kids are filling their backpacks with pens, paper, textbooks and – oh, who are we kidding, no one uses those things anymore.Students want tech , and that's why our Back To School Guide features the best smartphones , tablets...

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  Published: 2014-10-23, review by: thunderbaylive.com

  • Abstract:  Lisa Gade reviews the Apple iPad Air 2, a 9.7” tablet with a 2048 x 1536 IPS display and Apple's new 1.5GHz A8x CPU with 2 gigs or RAM. The Air 2 is even thinner and lighter than the first gen Air, and the WiFi model weighs 0.96 lbs. and is 0.24” (6.1mm) ...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-22, Author: Seamus , review by: theglobeandmail.com

  • Pro iPad users will notice an immediate and significant boost in speed, a big reduction in the weight of your device and most likely, improved battery life: all attractive features in a mobile device. That these updates can be had for a lower price than w...

 
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  Published: 2016-11-09, Author: Gareth , review by: techradar.com/au/

  • Sleek, Superbly powerful, Lovely screen
  • Volume silencer gone, 16GB is too little storage
  • A brilliant tablet that has further raised the bar for the rest of the competition. If you're in two minds what to go for - this is your choice...

 
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