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Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10
32 GBMicrosoft Surface 2
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 4.2 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.42 x 7.18 x 0.37 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 179.00 | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 226 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2560 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| CloverTrail+ (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6760mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 720 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time | 360 hours standby time |
| 8.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 2 has an overall score of 63.4, which is just a bit better than the Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10's 61.8 overall score. The Microsoft Surface 2 works with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 comes with Android 4.2 operating system. The Microsoft Surface 2 design is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, and both were only released with a couple months difference.
Microsoft Surface 2 and Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 both have incredibly similar processors, because although the Microsoft Surface 2 has doesn't have an additional GPU, and they both have the same RAM amount, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 has a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a just a little better pixel density.
The Microsoft Surface 2 features a camera that's very similar to the Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 one, both have the same video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a back facing camera with a 5 MP resolution. The Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a little bit more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 counts with a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface 2.
Although Microsoft Surface 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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