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Asus Fonepad 8
16 GBFE380CG
Apple iPad Air 2
128 GB Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-10-16 |
| 8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.57 ounces | 15.41 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 119.00 | $ 271.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3560 chipset | Apple A8X chipset |
| Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | PowerVR GXA6850 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 7340mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a general score of 79.3, which is much better than Asus Fonepad 8's overall score of 55.6. The Apple iPad Air 2 has iOS 8.x OS, while Asus Fonepad 8 has Android 4.4 OS. The Apple iPad Air 2 is a incredibly thinner but much heavier tablet than the Asus Fonepad 8. IPad Air 2 features a little faster processing unit than Asus Fonepad 8, because although it has an inferior number of cores, and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the iPad Air 2 also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The iPad Air 2 features a sharper display than Asus Fonepad 8, because it has a much better 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution, more pixels per screen inch and a larger screen. IPad Air 2 has a much better memory capacity for games and applications than Asus Fonepad 8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Apple iPad Air 2 has a really longer battery lifetime than Asus Fonepad 8. IPad Air 2 counts with a much better camera than Asus Fonepad 8, because it has a lot higher 8 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
Apple iPad Air 2 costs a lot more than the Asus Fonepad 8, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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