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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| -- | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.43 x 6.73 x 0.38 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC 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 and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 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 Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a bit better than Asus VivoTab Smart, getting a general score of 58.8 against 58.7. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 operating system, while Asus VivoTab Smart has Windows 8 operating system. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a lighter and somewhat thinner tablet device than the Asus VivoTab Smart.
The Asus VivoTab Smart features a better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have 2 processing cores, the Asus VivoTab Smart also has a graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a bit more vivid screen than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a bit better pixel density.
The Asus VivoTab Smart counts with a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity. Asus VivoTab Smart captures way better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a very superior battery life than Asus VivoTab Smart.
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