Phone Comparison - Asus Memo Pad ME172V vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Wi-Fi

Asus Memo Pad ME172V
asus memo pad me172v
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Wi-Fi
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general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Samsung
Announced January 2013 April 2013
Status Available - January 2013 Coming Soon - Q2 2013
Colors Sugar White, Titanium Gray, Cherry Pink White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 196.2 x 119.2 x 11.2 mm
(7.72 x 4.69 x 0.44 in)
111.1 x 188.0 x 9.9 mm
(4.37 x 7.4 x 0.39 in)
Weight 370 g (13.05 oz) 302 g (10.65 oz)
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network - HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz, VIA WM8950 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU Mali-400 [Similar] -
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16 GB storage 8/16 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type LED-backlit LCD PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors capacitive touchscreen 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 58.65% 65.67%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 1 MP [Similar] 3.0 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Video-calling Geo-tagging, Smile Detection
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes
Edge No Yes
3G - HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, WiFi Channel Bonding, WiFi Direct
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser HTML HTML5, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Phonebook Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall -
Call Records Practically unlimited -
Internal 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 4270 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time Up to 7 h (multimedia) -