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Asus Fonepad 8
16 GBFE380CG
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
32 GBMZ609
| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2011-12-06 |
| 8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.57 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 119.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3560 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is much better than the Asus Fonepad 8, getting a 62.6 score against 55.6. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is a somewhat heavier portable tablet than the Asus Fonepad 8, but both of them have the same thickness. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has the previous 4.0 version and Asus Fonepad 8 has Android 4.4 version.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features a little bit better display than Asus Fonepad 8, because although it has a little bit worse pixel number per inch of display, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with a bit larger screen. Asus Fonepad 8 counts with a bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
Asus Fonepad 8 features just a bit better processing power than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a superior camera than Asus Fonepad 8. They have the same resolution camera in the back.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a very superior battery lifetime than Asus Fonepad 8.
Although Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Asus Fonepad 8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus Fonepad 8. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Asus Fonepad 8, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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