Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 10 Pro |
| -- | 2015-10-06 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is much better than the Asus VivoTab 8, having a 75.1 score against 55.6. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a much heavier but just a little thinner tablet device than the Asus VivoTab 8. Both tablets in this comparison use Windows OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has the previous 10 Pro version while Asus VivoTab 8 has Windows 8.1.
The Asus VivoTab 8 has a much better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a slightly better looking display than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a higher pixels density, a lot larger display and a lot better 1824 x 2736 resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a much greater storage for games and applications than Asus VivoTab 8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory capacity. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Asus VivoTab 8 have similar battery performance. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a greater camera than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 costs a lot more than the Asus VivoTab 8, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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