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Asus MeMO Pad 8
16 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Asus |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2014-06-02 |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 206 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 is slightly better than the Sony Tablet P, getting a 60.1 score against 55.7. Asus MeMO Pad 8's body is way newer, somewhat lighter and way thinner than the Sony Tablet P. These tablets come with Android operating system, but Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a newer 4.4 version and Sony Tablet P has Android 4.0.3, counting with a lot of extra features.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with a superior CPU than Sony Tablet P, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a more vivid display than Sony Tablet P, because it has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1200, a much larger screen and a higher screen density.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Sony Tablet P. Both have the same 1280x720 video resolution, the same video frame rate and a same resolution camera. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 counts with much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Tablet P, because it has 16 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Sony Tablet P features a much better battery life than Asus MeMO Pad 8.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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