Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Mi Pad 7.9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Asus ZenPad S 8.0 Z580C

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Samsung Asus
Announced March 2014 March 2015 June 2015
Status Available - June 2014 Available - May 2015 Coming Soon - July 2015
Price - Rs. 12,270 ($179.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 11,000 ($160.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Blue, Green, Yellow, Pink, White, Gray Black/Silver Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 202 x 135.4 x 8.5 mm
(7.95 x 5.33 x 0.33 in)
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm
(9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in)
203.2 x 134.5 x 6.9 mm
(8 x 5.3 x 0.27 in)
Weight 360 g (12.7 oz) 450 g (Wi-Fi) / 453 g (LTE) (15.87 oz (Wi-Fi) / 15.98 oz (LTE)) 317 g (11.18 oz)
2G Network No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network No HSDPA N/A
4G Network - LTE -
Messaging , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Quad-core, Intel Atom Z3530
GPU ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) - PowerVR G6430
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/64 GB 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE) 16/32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Oleophobic Coating
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.9 inches 9.7 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (320 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.69% 71.99% 72.52%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features - Auto focus, Geo-tagging Yes
Video 1080p Yes Yes
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes No
Edge No Yes No
3G No HSPA, LTE No
Bluetooth v4.0 v4.0 v4.1, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
USB microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG Supported - -

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh)
Capacity 6700 mAh 6000 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 11 h (multimedia) - Up to 8 h (multimedia)