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Asus VivoTab 8
M81CApple iPad 3
64 GB AT&T| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 71.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1 |
| -- | 2012-03-07 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 250.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Apple A5X chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Quad core PowerVR SGX543MP4 GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 35.00mm focal length |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 7.81 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 11560mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 11.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 3 has a general score of 71.1, which is a lot better than Asus VivoTab 8's 55.6 score. Despite being the best device we compare here, iPad 3's body is notably heavier and a bit thicker than the Asus VivoTab 8. IPad 3 counts with iOS 6.1 operating system, while Asus VivoTab 8 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The Asus VivoTab 8 features a quite superior performance than Apple iPad 3, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. IPad 3 counts with a bit sharper display than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a higher count of pixels per inch of display, a bigger screen and a much better 1536 x 2048 resolution.
IPad 3 features a way better camera than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a much more megapixels camera. The iPad 3 has a slightly better storage capacity for games and applications than Asus VivoTab 8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Apple iPad 3 counts with a really longer battery life than Asus VivoTab 8.
IPad 3 costs more money than the Asus VivoTab 8, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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