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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| -- | Windows 8.1 |
| 2015-05-01 | 0000-00-00 |
| 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches | 10.43 x 6.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 21.92 ounces | 20.11 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 375.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 214 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | Intel Atom Z3775 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.55 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 3 is better than the Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi, having a 66.3 score against 58.5. Despite being the best portable tablet in this comparison, Microsoft Surface 3's body is thicker and a little heavier than the Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi. Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi counts with a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher screen pixel density.
Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi counts with a little better performance than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi also counts with a 64 bits processor. The Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a much bigger memory to store more apps and games than Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi's battery duration is very similar to the battery performance in Microsoft Surface 3. Microsoft Surface 3 features a little bit better camera than Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi, because it has a much better resolution back camera.
Although Microsoft Surface 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Microsoft Surface 3, else you can save some money and get the Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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