Phone Comparison - Asus Google Nexus 7 2013 vs Asus Memo Pad 7 ME176C vs Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Asus Asus
Announced July 2013 June 2014 June 2014
Status Available - July 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2014 Coming Soon - Q3 2014
Colors Black Black, White, Red, Blue, Yellow White, Pink, Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 200 x 114 x 8.7 mm
(7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in)
189.3 x 113.7 x 9.6 mm
(7.45 x 4.48 x 0.38 in)
213 x 123 x 7.5 mm
(8.39 x 4.84 x 0.3 in)
Weight 290 g (Wi-Fi) / 299 g (LTE) (10.23 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.55 oz (LTE) ) 295 g (10.41 oz) 299 g (10.55 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - LTE Version No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - LTE Version
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LTE Version
No HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE - LTE Version - LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600 Quad-core 1.86 GHz, Intel Atom Z3745 Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580
GPU Adreno 320 - PowerVR G6430
RAM 2 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 8/16 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 64 GB No

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 7.0 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.49% 65.79% 70.84%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p Yes
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] Yes, 2 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No Yes
Edge Yes No Yes
3G HSPA+; LTE No HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE Yes, v4.0 Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with GLONASS Yes, with GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64 GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (15 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh)
Capacity 3950 mAh - -
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 9 h (multimedia) Up to 9 h (multimedia)