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Microsoft Surface 2
AT&TAsus MeMO Pad FHD 10
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.2 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2013-06-03 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 10.42 x 7.18 x 0.37 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 226 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Intel Atom Z2560 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | CloverTrail+ (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX544 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6760mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | 720 hours standby time 10.5 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 2 is a bit better than Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, getting a global score of 61.8 against 61.8. The Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 operating system, while Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 comes with Android 4.2 operating system. Microsoft Surface 2's design is just a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than the Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, and both of them were released only 4 months apart.
Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10's processor is just as good as the processing unit in Microsoft Surface 2, because although the Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower, and they both have a 2 GB RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 has a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display and a bit higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
The Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 features much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Microsoft Surface 2. Both of them have equal internal storage capacity. Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10's camera is just as good as Microsoft Surface 2's camera, they have the same video quality, the same video frame rate and a camera in the back with a 5 megapixels.
The Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10 has a much better battery life than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Microsoft Surface 2 costs a bit more than the Asus MeMO Pad FHD 10, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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