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Microsoft Surface RT
64 GBAsus VivoTab
810| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows RT | Windows 8 |
| 2012-06-18 | 2012-06-04 |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches |
| 24.00 ounces | 23.81 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 123.00 | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| -- | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.29 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface RT is just a bit better than the Asus VivoTab, with a general score of 58.4 against 57.5. These tablets use Windows OS, but Microsoft Surface RT has newer RT version while Asus VivoTab has Windows 8 version. The Microsoft Surface RT body is a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier than the Asus VivoTab.
The Microsoft Surface RT has a little sharper display than Asus VivoTab, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 768 x 1366 resolution, the Microsoft Surface RT also counts with a just a bit better pixels density. The Asus VivoTab has a bit superior CPU than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores , and they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Asus VivoTab also counts with a better graphics processing unit.
The Asus VivoTab takes much better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Asus VivoTab also has a lot more mega pixels camera in the back. Asus VivoTab has as much memory capacity for games and applications as Microsoft Surface RT, and although the Asus VivoTab has no slot for SD memory cards, they both have equal 64 GB internal memory.
The Asus VivoTab features a battery life that is just as good as Microsoft Surface RT's battery life.
Microsoft Surface RT not only is the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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