The Apple company has been producing quality smartphones and tablets for a while now and last year they are set to continue that tradition as they released the iPad Mini 3 in the market with good specs. Is it better than the iPad Air 2? Which one is better and which one you should purchase? Let's check the comparison below.

According to GSM Arena, the iPad Mini 3 has an LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a ppi of 324. In comparison, the iPad Air 2 has an LED-backlit IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a ppi of 264.

Under the hood, the iPad Air 2 runs on an Apple A8X processor clocked at 1.5 GHz. On the other hand, the iPad Mini 3 runs on an Apple A7 processor clocked at 1.3 GHz.

Also, the iPad Mini 3 has 1 GB of RAM DDR3 and it has a PowerVR G6430 GPU, while the iPad Air 2 has 2GB of RAM and it has a PVR GXA6850 GPU

Furthermore, both devices has 16, 64 and 128GB variants and both of them does not offer a memory expansion.

In terms of camera, the iPad Air 2 has an 8MP camera at the back and 1.2MP camera on the front. It features autofocus, touch focus, HDR, face/smile detection and other photography features you can explore with.

However, the iPad Mini 3 has 5MP camera at the back and 1.2MP camera on the front. It features Geo tagging, touch to focus, face/smile detection, HDR, autofocus and other photography tools.

As for the battery, the iPad Air 2 has 7340 mAh, while the iPad Mini 3 has 6470 mAh.

Meanwhile, as for the price, the iPad Air 2 costs $499 according to the Apple Store, while the iPad Mini 3 costs $399 according to the Apple Store.

So which Apple device is better, the iPad Mini 3 or the iPad Air 2? Sound off your comments below!