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| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 62.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2011-03-02 |
| 12.51 x 7.54 x 0.30 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 25.40 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.5 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 235 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core M-5Y71 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphisc GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6944mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 2 is a bit better than the Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi, getting a general score of 62.1 against 57.4. The Apple iPad 2 is a lighter but somewhat thicker tablet than the Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi. The Apple iPad 2 counts with iOS 7.x OS, and Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi comes with Windows 8.1 OS.
The Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi has a much more vibrant screen than Apple iPad 2, because it has a larger display, a much higher pixel number per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi features much more storage capacity for apps and games than iPad 2, because it has 64 GB more internal memory.
Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi has a bit faster processing unit than iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi also counts with 7,5 GB more RAM memory and a 64-bit CPU. Apple iPad 2 has a very superior camera than Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi.
The Apple iPad 2 features a much longer battery lifetime than Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi.
The iPad 2 is more expensive than Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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