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Asus VivoTab RT
Wi-Fi Only 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 59.4 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows RT | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-06-04 | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 18.87 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 160.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a general score of 62.8, which is a bit better than the Asus VivoTab RT's overall score of 59.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's design is much newer, somewhat thinner and incredibly lighter than Asus VivoTab RT. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with Android 7.1 Nougat OS, and Asus VivoTab RT has Windows RT OS.
Asus VivoTab RT has a little bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Asus VivoTab RT also has 512 MB more RAM memory. The Asus VivoTab RT features a slightly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little worse display pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher 768 x 1366 pixels resolution and a larger display.
Asus VivoTab RT shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels and a lot higher video definition. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus VivoTab RT, although it has only 16 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a much better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab RT.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bit cheaper.
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