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Apple iPad 2
64 GBAsus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-03-02 | 2014-06-02 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.62 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 505.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.24 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 2 has a global score of 62.1, which is a bit better than the Asus MeMO Pad 8's 61.2 global score. The Apple iPad 2 design is way older, somewhat thicker and way heavier than the Asus MeMO Pad 8. The Apple iPad 2 comes with iOS 7.x OS, and Asus MeMO Pad 8 works with Android 4.4 OS. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a much more vibrant screen than iPad 2, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a way greater display pixel density.
Apple iPad 2 has just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a superior performance than Apple iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a greater number of faster cores.
IPad 2 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8, although it has a much less MP resolution camera and a lower 1280x720 (HD) video definition. IPad 2 counts with a much longer battery duration than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Although iPad 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus MeMO Pad 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Asus MeMO Pad 8. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Asus MeMO Pad 8, letting go a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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