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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4, 4.2.2 | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| 6.49 x 3.50 x 0.41 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | -- |
| 367 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| 380 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2580 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544 MP2 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| 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 | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus Fonepad Note 6 has a general score of 58.7, which is slightly better than Microsoft Surface RT's general score of 58.4. Asus Fonepad Note 6 comes with Android 4.4 operating system, and Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT operating system. Asus Fonepad Note 6's design is just a little bit thicker but lighter than the Microsoft Surface RT.
The Microsoft Surface RT has just a little better performance than Asus Fonepad Note 6, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Microsoft Surface RT also has more cpu cores and an extra graphics processing unit. The Asus Fonepad Note 6 counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a way better pixel density and a better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.
Asus Fonepad Note 6 features a way better camera than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Asus Fonepad Note 6 also has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels. The Microsoft Surface RT has a much better memory for applications and games than Asus Fonepad Note 6, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface RT's battery life is very similar to the Asus Fonepad Note 6 one.
Although Asus Fonepad Note 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Microsoft Surface RT. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Asus Fonepad Note 6, else you can save some money and buy the Microsoft Surface RT, giving up some specifications.
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