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Asus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 61 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Windows RT | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 2012-06-04 | 2017-03-24 |
| 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 18.87 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 275.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 9.7-inch is a bit better than the Asus VivoTab RT, getting a 65.4 score against 61. Apple iPad 9.7-inch's construction is noticeably newer, lighter and just a bit thinner than Asus VivoTab RT. Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with iOS 13.x operating system, and Asus VivoTab RT works with Windows RT operating system.
IPad 9.7-inch has a bit more powerful processor than Asus VivoTab RT, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM memory amount. Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a little more vivid display than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 1536 x 2048px resolution and a way better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch takes much clearer pictures and videos than Asus VivoTab RT, although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for capturing photos and/or video in poorly lited situations, they both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution camera in the back and the same (Full HD) video definition.
The Asus VivoTab RT features a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than iPad 9.7-inch. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a really longer battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab RT.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the iPad 9.7-inch is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it an obvious call.
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