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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-06-02 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 165.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 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 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is better than Asus MeMO Pad 8, getting a score of 68.7 against 61.2. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the previous 4.2.2 version while Asus MeMO Pad 8 has Android 4.4. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's construction has the same thickness than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, but it's a little bit heavier.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a same size display, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a greater pixel quantity in each display inch and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 features just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch both feature really similar storage to install games and applications, both of them have equal 32 GB internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a way better battery duration than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8. Both have the same video frame rates, a 5 MP camera in the back and the same 1280x720 video quality.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch costs more money than Asus MeMO Pad 8, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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