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Toshiba Excite 13
64 GBAsus MeMO Pad 8
32 GBME581CL
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 61.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-04-11 | 2014-06-02 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 8.39 x 4.84 x 0.29 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | IMG PowerVR Series 6 - G6430 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a general score of 61.2, which is better than the Toshiba Excite 13's global score of 55.4. The Asus MeMO Pad 8 design is a lot newer, lighter and thinner than Toshiba Excite 13. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Asus MeMO Pad 8 has 4.4 version and Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0, giving some nice extra features.
The Asus MeMO Pad 8 has a bit better performance than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have 4 cores, the Asus MeMO Pad 8 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. Asus MeMO Pad 8 features a sharper screen than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater screen pixel density and a higher resolution of 1920 x 1200.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 and Toshiba Excite 13 have extremely similar cameras, both have the same resolution camera, the same video frame rate and the same video resolution. The Toshiba Excite 13 features just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Asus MeMO Pad 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Asus MeMO Pad 8's battery life is very similar to the battery lifetime in Toshiba Excite 13.
Asus MeMO Pad 8 is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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