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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active
LTESM-T365
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-06-02 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 165.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| 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
Galaxy Tab Active has a general score of 67, which is a bit better than Asus MeMO Pad 8's 61.2 overall score. Despite being the best in this comparison review, the Galaxy Tab Active body is way heavier and extremely thicker than the Asus MeMO Pad 8. These tablets include the same Android 4.4 operating system, so both of them should offer very similar OS features.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also counts with more RAM memory. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a same size screen, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a greater number of pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy Tab Active features a slightly better camera than Asus MeMO Pad 8, although it has a lower (HD) video resolution and a camera with a much lower resolution. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a SD card slot that admits up to 64 GB, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has 16 GB more internal storage.
Galaxy Tab Active features a very superior battery life than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus MeMO Pad 8. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Asus MeMO Pad 8, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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