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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | -- |
| 2011-11-09 | 2015-07-10 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | PowerVR G6430 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | Ni - MH Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 is much better than Asus Transformer Prime, getting a 62.2 score against 56.3. Asus ZenPad S 8.0's construction is a lot newer, noticeably lighter and noticeably thinner than the Asus Transformer Prime. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a brighter screen than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus Transformer Prime, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a little faster CPU than Asus Transformer Prime, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a battery duration that's just as good as the battery life in Asus Transformer Prime. The Asus Transformer Prime captures much clearer photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad S 8.0. Both have the same video frame rates, the same resolution back camera and the same video quality.
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