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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
32 GBMZ609
| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2011-11-09 | 2011-12-06 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has an overall score of 62.6, which is better than the Asus Transformer Prime's 56.3 general score. Even though Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 and Asus Transformer Prime were released with only a few months difference, Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is lighter and thinner. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has an older 4.0 version and Asus Transformer Prime has Android 4.0.3 version.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features a sharper screen than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with a just a little better display density. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has lesser and slower cores, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with an additional GPU.
The Asus Transformer Prime shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a much better resolution camera in the back and a much higher video quality. The Asus Transformer Prime has a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features a way better battery life than Asus Transformer Prime.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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