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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4, 4.2.2 | -- |
| -- | 2015-05-01 |
| 6.49 x 3.50 x 0.41 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | -- |
| 367 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| 380 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2580 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544 MP2 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.55 |
| 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 490 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 3 is better than Asus Fonepad Note 6, getting a global score of 66.3 against 58.7. Microsoft Surface 3's construction is incredibly heavier but somewhat thinner than Asus Fonepad Note 6. Asus Fonepad Note 6 counts with a lot better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, it also counts with a lot better screen pixel density.
Microsoft Surface 3 has a much better memory for games and applications than Asus Fonepad Note 6, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Microsoft Surface 3's CPU is just as good as the processor in Asus Fonepad Note 6, although the Microsoft Surface 3 also has a higher amount of RAM and more cores.
Microsoft Surface 3 takes a bit better pictures and videos than Asus Fonepad Note 6. Both have the same video frame rates, the same (Full HD) video resolution and a camera with an 8 MP. The Microsoft Surface 3 features a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery duration in Asus Fonepad Note 6.
The Microsoft Surface 3 is way more expensive than the Asus Fonepad Note 6, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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