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Asus Transformer Pad
8 GBTF103C
| Global Score | |
| 49.8 | 54.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-09-06 |
| 10.14 x 7.02 x 0.39 inches | 9.40 x 6.40 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.40 ounces | 20.00 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 539.00 | $ 499.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 254 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | TI OMAP4470 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1860 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (466 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.3 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 1.30 MP |
| 5.17 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has a score of 54.1, which is a bit better than Asus Transformer Pad's score of 49.8. Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE's design is thinner but just a little heavier than the Asus Transformer Pad. Both devices we compare here have Android OS, but the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has the older 4.0 version and Asus Transformer Pad has Android 4.4.
The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features a sharper screen than Asus Transformer Pad, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better pixel density and a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Asus Transformer Pad, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Asus Transformer Pad and Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE count with very similar processors, and although the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE has an additional graphics processor, they both have 1 GB of RAM and 2 processing cores. The Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE features a battery lifetime that is very similar to Asus Transformer Pad's battery life.
Asus Transformer Pad features a greater camera than Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 4G LTE is also the cheapest one.
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