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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-06-02 | 2014-10-15 |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 165.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 is a lot better than Asus MeMO Pad 8, with a score of 74.5 against 61.2. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 9 has 5.0 version while Asus MeMO Pad 8 has Android 4.4 version, so it provides a lot of extra features. The Google Nexus 9 is a noticeably heavier and just a little thicker tablet than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The Google Nexus 9 features a little more vivid display than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because it has a slightly better 2048 x 1536 resolution, a bit bigger screen and a just a little better quantity of pixels per inch of screen. The Google Nexus 9 has a little better hardware performance than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has 2 lesser processing cores, and they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a 64-bits processor.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a much greater storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB. The Google Nexus 9 takes way better photographs and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
The Google Nexus 9 has a superior battery performance than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The Google Nexus 9 costs a lot more than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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