Our iPad Air 2 vs. iPad Mini 4 comparison has highlighted the excellent features of the two Apple tablets including their huge display, extra storage option, and excellent touchscreen functionality. Below we have jotted down the iPad specs, which will help you to find out the best deal fit for your needs.

The Cupertino-based technology giant released iPad Air 2 in October 2014 with a 9.7-inch screen and a sleeker chassis compared to its predecessor. On the other hand, the iPad Mini 4 was launched in September 2015 with a 7.9-inch screen size, a fully laminated display, and an anti-reflective coating. Both the tablets feature IPS LCD display with a touchscreen that provided 16M colors.

In terms of performance-related specs, the Apple devices sport a A8X processor with 2 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage on board. However, the iPad Mini 4 has been made available in three different storage options of 16 GB, 64 GB and 128 GB models as compared to iPad Air 2's 16 GB and 32 GB options.

When it comes to camera specs, the iPad Mini 4 and the iPad Air 2 sport an 8-megapixel rear and a 1.-megapixel front camera with additional features like touch focus, autofocus, face detection, HDR, and panorama.

As far as the battery life of the Apple tablets is concerned, they feature a non-removable Li-Ion battery but with different capacity. The iPad Air 2 consists of an 8820 mAh battery whereas the iPad Mini 4 sports a 5124 mAh battery.

The iPad Mini 4 has iOS 9, which is higher compared to the iPad Air 2's iOS 8.1 version. In terms of price, the iPad Air 2 costs $460 for the base model, whereas the iPad Mini 4 has been priced at $420.

Reports claimed that the iPad Mini 4 has gained more popularity compared to the iPad Air 2 owing to its excellent specs and features. However, choosing the best device between the two will depend on your specs requirements and allocated budget.