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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2011-11-09 | 2015-10-06 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 23 |
| 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 |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has an overall score of 75.1, which is a lot better than the Asus Transformer Prime's 56.3 overall score. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a a lot newer and somewhat thinner tablet than the Asus Transformer Prime, but it's way heavier. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Asus Transformer Prime works with Android 4.0.3 operating system.
The Asus Transformer Prime has a much better performing processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and faster). Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a better screen than Asus Transformer Prime, because it has a much better 1824 x 2736 resolution, a bigger screen and a lot better screen density.
The Asus Transformer Prime features a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 video quality. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4's battery performance is just as good as Asus Transformer Prime's battery performance.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it a no doubt choice.
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