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Asus Fonepad 8

16 GB
FE380CG
BlackBerry PlayBook
Global Score
50.955.6
Basic Information
BlackberryAsus
BlackBerry Tablet OSAndroid 4.4
2010-09-270000-00-00
7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 inches
14.11 ounces11.57 ounces
--Black and White
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 400.00$ 119.00
Display / Screen
7 inches8 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 800 x 1280 pixels
LCDIPS LCD
170 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77
Performance
TI OMAP 4430 chipsetIntel Atom Z3560 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor Quad-Core 1800 MHz processor
1 GB RAM2 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPUIMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU
7.748.64
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
4.46.16
Camera
5.00 MP + 3.00 MP5.00 MP + 2.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution--
7.046.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM
--SIM, Dual SIM
2.43.6
Battery Life
Li-Ion Battery Li-Polymer Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
1.361.36
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth
GPSGPS
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Asus Fonepad 8 has a score of 55.6, which is a bit better than BlackBerry PlayBook's global score of 50.9. Asus Fonepad 8 is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner portable tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook. The Asus Fonepad 8 counts with Android 4.4 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook has BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.

Asus Fonepad 8 has a superior processing power than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Asus Fonepad 8 has a bit more vivid display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a bit bigger screen, a quite better pixels density and a higher resolution of 1280 x 800.

Asus Fonepad 8 has a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Asus Fonepad 8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 64 GB. The Asus Fonepad 8 and BlackBerry PlayBook have extremely similar battery durations.

BlackBerry PlayBook captures much clearer videos and photos than Asus Fonepad 8. They have a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera.

The Asus Fonepad 8 is not only the best tablets of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes this tablet a great choice.




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