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| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 8 |
| -- | 2013-06-20 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| $ 250.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a score of 65, which is better than the Asus VivoTab 8's 55.6 score. Both of these devices use Windows OS (Operating System), but the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has an older 8 version and Asus VivoTab 8 has Windows 8.1 version. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a a little bit thinner but noticeably heavier tablet than Asus VivoTab 8.
The Asus VivoTab 8 features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Asus VivoTab 8 also has a higher number of cores. Asus VivoTab 8 features a slightly better looking display than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1280 x 800, it also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a little bit better camera than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a camera with way more mega pixels. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a slightly better storage to install applications and games than Asus VivoTab 8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 and Asus VivoTab 8 feature similar battery performance.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is also by far the cheapest one.
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