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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 59.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-09-23 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 4.50 x 0.33 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 9.49 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Z3560 (Quad-Core 1830 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | IMG PowerVR G6430 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 2 is just a bit better than Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C), with a global score of 63.4 against 59.5. Microsoft Surface 2 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system, and Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) counts with Android 4.4 operating system. The Microsoft Surface 2 is a notably heavier and a bit thicker portable tablet than the Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C).
The Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) features just a little better processing power than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores, the Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) also has a 64-bit CPU. The Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) has a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a lot greater display pixel density.
Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) features a camera that's just as good as the Microsoft Surface 2 one, both have the same video frame rate, a 5 megapixels resolution back facing camera and the same video quality. The Microsoft Surface 2 features slightly more storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C) counts with a battery performance that is very similar to the Microsoft Surface 2 one.
Although Microsoft Surface 2 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C). If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C), letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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