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Asus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Asus |
| Android 4.2.2 | Windows RT |
| 2013-09-25 | 2012-06-04 |
| 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches | 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches |
| 13.55 ounces | 18.87 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 339 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a global score of 68.5, which is better than the Asus VivoTab RT's overall score of 61. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 is a newer device, and it's also noticeably lighter and a bit thinner than the Asus VivoTab RT. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 works with Android 4.2.2 OS, while Asus VivoTab RT counts with Windows RT OS.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a lot better looking screen than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a lot better pixel amount per inch in the screen. The Asus VivoTab RT and Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 feature extremely similar memory capacity for applications and games, they have equal internal storage capacity.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a greater performance than Asus VivoTab RT, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and 4 cpu cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has an extra graphics co-processor. The Asus VivoTab RT's battery life is very similar to the battery life in Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9.
The Asus VivoTab RT features a bit better camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9. Both have a same size aperture and the same resolution camera.
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