Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58 | 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 |
| 9.53 x 5.39 x 0.30 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.34 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 21.62 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 505.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3775 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 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 |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 2 has an overall score of 62.1, which is slightly better than the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi's overall score of 58. IPad 2's body is thicker and extremely heavier than the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. IPad 2 has iOS 7.x operating system, and Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi works with Windows 8.1 operating system.
Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi has a sharper screen than iPad 2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch in the screen. Apple iPad 2 features as much memory for games and applications as the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi one, and although the Apple iPad 2 has no external SD slot, they both have equal 64 GB internal storage.
The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features a superior CPU than iPad 2, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster), a 64 bits processor and a higher amount of RAM. IPad 2 shoots clearer videos and photos than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, although it has a camera in the back with much less megapixels.
The iPad 2 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi.
Although iPad 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can get Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, and give up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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