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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 3.0 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2011-03-22 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 10.43 x 6.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 20.11 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom Z3775 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Quad-Core 1460 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 7.47 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi is slightly better than Galaxy Tab 8.9, having a 58.5 score against 58.1. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi body is much heavier but somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Tab 8.9. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi works with Windows 8.1 OS, and Galaxy Tab 8.9 works with Android 3.0 OS.
Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi has a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a bit bigger display, a way higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and more pixels per inch in the display. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi has as much memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos as Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage.
Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi features a much better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 64-bits CPU and a higher number of faster cores. The Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a lot more MP back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a really longer battery performance than Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Asus Transformer Book T100 Chi is also by far the cheapest one.
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