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Asus Transformer Pad 300
32 GBTF300
| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 22.40 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 720.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | -- |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a bit better than the Asus Transformer Pad 300, getting a general score of 58.8 against 54.5. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has the previous 4.0 version while Asus Transformer Pad 300 has Android 4.2.2 version. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a thinner and a lot lighter tablet than Asus Transformer Pad 300, even though both were released only a few months apart.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a little bit better looking screen than Asus Transformer Pad 300, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display. The Asus Transformer Pad 300 features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more CPU cores and a graphics co-processor.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 features a way bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a very superior battery duration than Asus Transformer Pad 300.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 has a much better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a much higher video definition.
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