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Asus VivoTab Note 8
M80TASamsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)
SGH-I497| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-09-28 |
| 8.70 x 5.27 x 0.43 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a score of 65, which is much better than Asus VivoTab Note 8's general score of 57.5. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)'s construction is somewhat thinner but way heavier than the Asus VivoTab Note 8. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has Android 4.1 operating system, and Asus VivoTab Note 8 has Windows 8.1 operating system.
The Asus VivoTab Note 8 has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have the same 1280 x 800 resolution, the Asus VivoTab Note 8 also counts with a better number of pixels per inch of screen. Asus VivoTab Note 8 has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Asus VivoTab Note 8 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of cores. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a superior battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Asus VivoTab Note 8 captures slightly better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is also a bargain compared to others.
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