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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.2 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-06-02 | -- |
| 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 165.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Sony Vaio Tap 11 is slightly better than Asus MeMO Pad 8, getting a 66 score against 61.2. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has Windows 8 operating system, while Asus MeMO Pad 8 comes with Android 4.4 operating system. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 design is extremely thicker and a lot heavier than the Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a little bit better performance than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a little bit better screen than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1920 x 1200 resolution and a greater pixel count per inch in the display.
Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Asus MeMO Pad 8 captures slightly better videos and photos than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a back facing camera with way less mega pixels resolution.
Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with a superior battery performance than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it is a lot 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 buy Asus MeMO Pad 8, giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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