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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.2 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2013-06-03 |
| 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches | 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.92 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| $ 375.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 214 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 T40X chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 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 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 3 has a global score of 66.3, which is much better than the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T's general score of 57.6. Microsoft Surface 3's construction is newer and just a bit thinner than the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T's, but it is also a little heavier. The Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T counts with a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Surface 3, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a higher pixels density.
The Microsoft Surface 3 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T counts with a little better performance than Microsoft Surface 3, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Microsoft Surface 3 has a bit better camera than Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Microsoft Surface 3 also has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution. Microsoft Surface 3 and Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T have extremely similar battery durations.
Although Microsoft Surface 3 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Asus Transformer Pad Infinity TF701T, and give up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your budget.
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