Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows 8.1 | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| -- | 2017-03-24 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 250.00 | $ 220.00 |
| 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 | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a score of 65.4, which is much better than the Asus VivoTab 8's overall score of 55.6. Apple iPad 9.7-inch works with iOS 13.x OS, and Asus VivoTab 8 comes with Windows 8.1 OS. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch construction is a lot heavier but thinner than the Asus VivoTab 8. The iPad 9.7-inch has a processor that's very similar to Asus VivoTab 8's CPU, and although the iPad 9.7-inch has an inferior number of cores and slower, they both have a 2 GB RAM.
Asus VivoTab 8 features a bit sharper screen than iPad 9.7-inch, although it has a much lower 1280 x 800px resolution, a bit smaller display and a lot worse pixel amount per inch of screen. IPad 9.7-inch counts with a greater camera than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Asus VivoTab 8 features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 64 GB. Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a way better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab 8.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the iPad 9.7-inch is also the cheapest one, which makes this tablet an easy choice.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.