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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 58 |
| 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 | 9.53 x 5.39 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| 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
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a global score of 58.1, which is a little bit better than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi's 58 overall score. Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker tablet than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with Android 3.0 operating system, and Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi comes with Windows 8.1 operating system.
Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi counts with a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9. Both have a screen of the same size, the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution and the same screen pixel density. Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi and Galaxy Tab 8.9 both feature really similar memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both have exactly the same internal memory.
The Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi counts with a lot better performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 64-bits CPU and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi captures just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a superior battery performance than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Asus Transformer Book T90 Chi, giving up a couple features and specs.
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