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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Android 4.0 |
| 2011-11-09 | 2012-10-09 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.7 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is much better than Asus Transformer Prime, having a global score of 62.7 against 56.3. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's design is newer, just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter than Asus Transformer Prime. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has older 4.0 version and Asus Transformer Prime has Android 4.0.3.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a little bit better processing power than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has 2 lesser cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 also counts with an additional graphics processing unit. Asus Transformer Prime and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 have quite similar screens, both of them have the same resolution of 800 x 1280px, the same display pixel density and a screen with the same size.
Asus Transformer Prime counts with much more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Asus Transformer Prime features a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a lot higher resolution camera.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a superior battery lifetime than Asus Transformer Prime.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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