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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2011-11-09 | 2010-09-02 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is slightly better than the Asus Transformer Prime, getting a 58.6 score against 56.3. The Samsung Galaxy Tab design is much lighter than Asus Transformer Prime, but it's thicker and was released a little bit further than a year before. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab has an older 2.3.3 version and Asus Transformer Prime has Android 4.0.3.
The Asus Transformer Prime counts with a superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of cores. Asus Transformer Prime and Samsung Galaxy Tab feature really similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab has a way worse 600 x 1024px resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixel amount in each inch in the screen.
Asus Transformer Prime has much more storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab, because it has more internal storage. Asus Transformer Prime features a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video resolution and a camera with lot more mega-pixels. Galaxy Tab features a very superior battery life than Asus Transformer Prime.
The Galaxy Tab is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest.
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