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Asus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 61 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows RT | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2012-06-04 | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 18.87 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM | -- |
| ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus VivoTab RT is slightly better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, getting a global score of 61 against 58.8. Asus VivoTab RT's construction is newer and a bit thinner, but somewhat heavier than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. The Asus VivoTab RT counts with Windows RT operating system, while Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with Android 4.0 operating system.
Asus VivoTab RT has a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a bit better screen than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 800 x 1280px and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the display.
Asus VivoTab RT has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 64 GB internal storage. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a much longer battery performance than Asus VivoTab RT. Asus VivoTab RT takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution and a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
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