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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Motorola |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Android 3.2 |
| 2011-11-09 | 2011-11-03 |
| 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 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 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 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.01 |
| 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 |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.84 |
| 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 Xoom 2 Media Edition is a little bit better than the Asus Transformer Prime, having a 60.4 score against 56.3. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has an older 3.2 version while Asus Transformer Prime has Android 4.0.3 version. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition construction is way lighter and somewhat thinner than the Asus Transformer Prime, although they were released with only 0 months difference.
Asus Transformer Prime features a bit faster processor than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Asus Transformer Prime also counts with more cores. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a more vivid display than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Asus Transformer Prime features a better camera than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera. Asus Transformer Prime features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a superior battery duration than Asus Transformer Prime.
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