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Motorola Xoom 2
16 GBMZ615
Asus MeMO Pad 8
16 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Asus |
| Android 3.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-11-03 | 2014-06-02 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 340.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has an overall score of 60.1, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Xoom 2's general score of 56.2. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 body is way newer, notably lighter and thinner than the Motorola Xoom 2. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a more recent 4.4 version and Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a better performing CPU than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has more CPU cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a brighter display than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixels number per display inch and a much higher 1920 x 1200 resolution.
The Motorola Xoom 2 shoots much better pictures and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8. Both of them have the same video frame rates, a 5 megapixels resolution camera in the back and the same (HD) video definition. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 64 GB.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as Motorola Xoom 2's battery performance.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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