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Apple iPad 3
64 GB AT&TAsus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-03-07 | 2014-06-02 |
| 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.35 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5X chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 7.83 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 35.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 6.9 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 11.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 3 has a score of 71.1, which is better than the Asus MeMO Pad 8's 61.2 general score. Apple iPad 3 is an extremely older, heavier and extremely thicker tablet device than the Asus MeMO Pad 8. Apple iPad 3 comes with iOS 6.1 operating system, and Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with Android 4.4 operating system.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a quite superior processing power than iPad 3, because it has a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and a higher amount of RAM. Apple iPad 3 counts with a bit better screen than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has a bit worse number of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a larger display.
The iPad 3 has a greater camera than Asus MeMO Pad 8, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 5 MP, the iPad 3 also has a way higher video definition. The iPad 3 features a bit more storage for apps and games than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The iPad 3 features a very superior battery life than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The iPad 3 is a lot more expensive than Asus MeMO Pad 8, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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