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Asus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 65 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Windows 8 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-06-20 | 2014-06-02 |
| 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.8 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a bit better than the Asus MeMO Pad 8, with a score of 65 against 61.2. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with Windows 8 OS, and Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with Android 4.4 OS. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is an older, just a little bit thicker and a lot heavier tablet than Asus MeMO Pad 8. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a bit sharper screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a much better pixels number per screen inch and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a little faster CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has a greater number of cores (and also faster).
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a much better camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. Both of them have the same video frame rates, the same 1280x720 video definition and a same resolution camera in the back. The Asus MeMO Pad 8's battery life is very similar to the battery duration in Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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