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Tablet Comparison

Apple iPad Air 2 vs Viliv S5 Comparison

A detailed, side-by-side comparison to help you pick the right tablet.
Apple iPad Air 2
Apple
Apple iPad Air 2
9.0 / 10
Compass Score
From 32 critic reviews
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Viliv S5
Viliv
Viliv S5
6.6 / 10
Compass Score
From 7 critic reviews
Full review →
Verdict

Pros & cons

iPad Air 2

+
Good
+ Reduced weight and thickness
+ Incredibly fast performance
+ Beautiful display with vibrant colors and deep blacks
−
Not
− Potential issues with bending
− 16GB base model not worth the price
− No real improvement in battery life

Viliv S5

Spec data

How they compare

iPad Air 2
Viliv S5
Price (MSRP)
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Price (MSRP)
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OS
iOS
OS
Windows
Processor
Apple A8X Triple core
Processor
Atom Z520 Silverthorne
Camera zoom
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Camera zoom
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Battery life
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Battery life
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Wired charging
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Wired charging
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Wireless charging
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Wireless charging
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Display
Color
Display
Color
Software support
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Software support
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Repairability
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Repairability
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Weight
437g (15.4 oz)
Weight
436g (15.4 oz)
Fingerprint
No
Fingerprint
Unknown
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger value where a clear winner exists.
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Physical comparison

Size & weight

Footprint · to scale
iPad Air 2
9.4" × 6.6"
Viliv S5
0.3" × 0.6"
Thickness · to scale
iPad Air 2
0.2"
Viliv S5
0.1"
Height
9.4" (239 mm)
Height
0.3" (8.4 mm)
Width
6.6" (168 mm)
Width
0.6" (15.4 mm)
Depth
0.2" (6 mm)
Depth
0.1" (2.4 mm)
Weight
437g (15.4 oz)
Weight
436g (15.4 oz)
Screen
9.7"
Screen
4.8"

Dimensions shown in inches (mm). Silhouettes are proportionally scaled for visual comparison.

Common questions

iPad Air 2 vs Viliv S5: FAQ

Which is better, the iPad Air 2 or Viliv S5?
Based on aggregated critic reviews, the iPad Air 2 earns a Compass Score of 9.0 compared to 6.6 for the Viliv S5. That 2.4-point gap reflects stronger reviews across the board, though individual priorities like camera quality, battery life, or price could tip the scales the other way. Scores aggregate dozens of expert opinions, so they are a useful starting point, not the final word.

Specifications sourced from manufacturers and third-party databases. Last updated March 2026. Suggest a correction →