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Toshiba Excite 13
64 GBMotorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Motorola |
| Android 4.0 | Android 3.2 |
| 2012-04-11 | 2011-11-03 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 138 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has a score of 60.4, which is slightly better than Toshiba Excite 13's 55.4 general score. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has the previous 3.2 version while Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0 version. Even when Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition and the Toshiba Excite 13 were only released 5 months apart, Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is thinner and incredibly lighter.
Toshiba Excite 13 counts with a bit superior CPU than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Toshiba Excite 13 also counts with a larger number of cores. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a bit better screen than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a little worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density.
The Toshiba Excite 13 features a superior storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a superior battery duration than Toshiba Excite 13. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition takes much better photographs and videos than Toshiba Excite 13. They have a back-facing camera with a 5 megapixels resolution, the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates.
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