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Asus VivoTab RT
Wi-Fi Only 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Asus |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Windows RT |
| -- | 2012-06-04 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 18.87 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus VivoTab RT is a little bit better than the Lenovo Tab A8, with a overall score of 59.4 against 55.5. Asus VivoTab RT works with Windows RT operating system, while Lenovo Tab A8 comes with Android 4.4 operating system. The Asus VivoTab RT design is just a bit thinner but way heavier than the Lenovo Tab A8.
The Asus VivoTab RT features a bit better hardware performance than Lenovo Tab A8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus VivoTab RT also has 1 GB more RAM. Lenovo Tab A8 has a slightly better looking display than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a lot smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1280 x 800, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
The Asus VivoTab RT has a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Lenovo Tab A8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. Lenovo Tab A8 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab RT. The Asus VivoTab RT has a way better camera than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, Asus VivoTab RT is also cheap compared to the Lenovo Tab A8.
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