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Asus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 61 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Windows RT | -- |
| 2012-06-04 | 2015-05-01 |
| 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 18.87 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 275.00 | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | -- |
| 155 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 3 is a bit better than Asus VivoTab RT, getting a general score of 66.3 against 61. The Microsoft Surface 3 body is way newer than Asus VivoTab RT's, although it's just a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier. The Microsoft Surface 3 has a slightly better looking display than Asus VivoTab RT, because it has a way better resolution of 1920 x 1280 pixels, a greater screen pixels density and a little bit larger display.
Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a way bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a bit superior CPU than Asus VivoTab RT, and although they both have 4 CPU cores, the Microsoft Surface 3 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface 3's battery duration is just as good as the battery lifetime in Asus VivoTab RT. Asus VivoTab RT counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface 3. Both have a camera with an 8 megapixels resolution, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
The Microsoft Surface 3 costs more than Asus VivoTab RT, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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