Amazon Fire HD 10 vs Apple iPad Air 5

Great budget tablet for media consumption
Bright and big screen
Cheap enough to get the job done
Comes with Kindle pre-installed
Supports the installation of Tachiyomi
Great for upgrading from an older model or those new to the iPad line
Supports the second-gen Apple Pencil
Unique combination of Touch ID and slim bezels
USB-C port and Wi-Fi 6 for easier connectivity
Runs apps smoothly and can handle multitasking with ease
Not compatible with files from Kindle 7
Proprietary filing system
Limited app selection in the Amazon Appstore
Not compatible with older Apple Pencils
No headphone jack
No expandable storage

Verdict

The Amazon Fire HD 10 is a great budget tablet for those looking for a device to consume media. It has a bright and big screen, is cheap enough to get the job done, and comes with Kindle pre-installed. It also supports the installation of Tachiyomi. It is fast and has a good battery life, lasting up to two days. It also has expandable memory with an SD card, allowing users to expand the 32GB storage to 1TB. However, some users have reported that files from their Kindle 7 did not transfer and that the filing system is proprietary.

Verdict

The Apple iPad Air 5 is a great choice for those looking to upgrade from an older model or those new to the iPad line. It supports the second-gen Apple Pencil and has a unique combination of Touch ID and slim bezels, with the fingerprint sensor moved to the top button. It also has a USB-C port and Wi-Fi 6 for easier connectivity. It runs apps smoothly and can handle multitasking with ease. It is a great device that will not reach its performance bottleneck for many years.

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