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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4 |
| 2020-05-14 | 2014-06-02 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Twilight blue and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 90.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus MeMO Pad 8 is a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), with a 61.2 score against 58.6. Both of these tablets use Android operating system, but the Asus MeMO Pad 8 has an older 4.4 version while Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie. Asus MeMO Pad 8's body is a lot thinner and lighter than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), even though it was released many years before.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a brighter screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a better amount of pixels per display inch and a lot higher 1920 x 1200 resolution. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) counts with a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Asus MeMO Pad 8, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). Both of them have 2 GB of RAM and a Quad-Core CPU. Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a way higher resolution camera.
Asus MeMO Pad 8's battery lifetime is very similar to the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020) one.
Although Asus MeMO Pad 8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020). If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Amazon Fire HD 8 (2020), letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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