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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0 |
| 2014-06-02 | 2012-10-09 |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 165.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| SIM | -- |
| 6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a little bit better than Asus MeMO Pad 8, having a general score of 62.7 against 61.2. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has 4.0 version and Asus MeMO Pad 8 has Android 4.4. Even being the best in this review, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's design is older, extremely heavier and thicker than the Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution and a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the display. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (and also faster).
Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a camera with lot more MP. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits up to 64 GB, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a superior battery lifetime than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Asus MeMO Pad 8. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Asus MeMO Pad 8, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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