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Amazon Kindle Fire HD (2013) vs Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL

General Info

Manufacturer
Amazon Asus
Announced
September 2013 June 2014
Status
Available - September 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2014
Colors
Black White, Pink, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
191 x 128 x 10.6 mm
(7.52 x 5.04 x 0.42 in)
213 x 123 x 7.5 mm
(8.39 x 4.84 x 0.3 in)
Weight
345 g (12.17 oz) 299 g (10.55 oz)
2G Network
No GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
No HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
- LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features
Dolby Audio, Dual Stereo Speakers -

Display

Type
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) [Similar] 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
57.92% 70.84%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.x (Jelly Bean - customized) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 [Similar]
GPU
- PowerVR G6430 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
No [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
- Geo-tagging
Video
No Yes
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

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

User Memory

Internal
8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

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