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Asus MeMO Pad 8
16 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-08-15 | 2014-06-02 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has an overall score of 61.7, which is a bit better than Asus MeMO Pad 8's 60.1 score. Both devices we are comparing here include Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has the previous 4.1 version and Asus MeMO Pad 8 has Android 4.4 version. Even being the best tablet we compare here, Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's design is older, somewhat heavier and extremely thicker than the Asus MeMO Pad 8.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a little bit larger display, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a way better screen density. Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a little bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 64 GB, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has 8 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a much longer battery performance than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE shoots clearer photos and videos than Asus MeMO Pad 8, although it has a way less mega pixels resolution camera in the back and a worse 1280x720 (HD) video definition.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE costs the same than Asus MeMO Pad 8, making it a very good choice.
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