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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-06-02 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 9.09 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 13.55 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 165.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 339 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8074 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | -- |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a general score of 68.5, which is better than the Asus MeMO Pad 8's general score of 61.2. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has 4.2.2 version and Asus MeMO Pad 8 has Android 4.4 version. Even being the best tablet we compare here, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9's body is extremely heavier and a little bit thicker than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has just a little better hardware performance than Asus MeMO Pad 8, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 also has an additional graphics processing unit. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 has a brighter display than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because it has a quite bigger screen, a better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a bit higher pixel density.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 features a superior camera than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because it has a lot more megapixels back camera. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 and Asus MeMO Pad 8 both have very similar battery durations.
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