Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 0000-00-00 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.53 x 5.39 x 0.30 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 249.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3775 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 9 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch is better than the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, having a score of 65.4 against 58. IPad 9.7-inch counts with iOS 13.x OS, while Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi counts with Windows 8.1 OS. IPad 9.7-inch's body has the same thickness than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, but it is somewhat heavier.
The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features just a little better processing power than iPad 9.7-inch, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi also has a 64-bit processor and 2 more CPU cores (but slower). Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features a bit better screen than iPad 9.7-inch, although it has a little bit smaller display, a lot lower display pixel density and a lot lower 800 x 1280 resolution.
The iPad 9.7-inch takes much better pictures and videos than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, because it has a lot higher resolution back-facing camera. Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPad 9.7-inch. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with a really longer battery life than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an easy choice.
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