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Apple iPad mini
Verizon and SprintA1455
Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-06-02 |
| 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.01 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 281.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 162 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 iPad mini is much better than Asus MeMO Pad 8, with a 68.1 score against 61.2. IPad mini is a just a little heavier but a bit thinner tablet than Asus MeMO Pad 8. The iPad mini counts with iOS 8.x OS, while Asus MeMO Pad 8 comes with Android 4.4 OS. Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a quite superior processing power than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a bit better looking screen than Apple iPad mini, because it has a bit bigger display, a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a lot greater count of pixels per inch of screen. Apple iPad mini shoots much clearer videos and photos than Asus MeMO Pad 8, and although they both have a camera with a 5 megapixels resolution, the Apple iPad mini also has a much better 1920x1080 video resolution.
IPad mini counts with just a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad mini has a way better battery lifetime than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The iPad mini is a lot more expensive than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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