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Apple iPad mini 2 Retina Display vs Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Asus
Announced
October 2013 June 2014
Status
Available - November 2013 Coming Soon - Q3 2014
Colors
Space Gray, Silver White, Pink, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
213 x 123 x 7.5 mm
(8.39 x 4.84 x 0.3 in)
Weight
331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz) 299 g (10.55 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE- all models LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.9 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.76% 70.84%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 7.0.2 Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 [Similar] Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) [Similar] PowerVR G6430 [Similar]
RAM
N/A 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64/128 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR Geo-tagging
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [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
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR 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, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with GLONASS
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64/128 GB storage 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po battery (23.8 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh)
Capacity
- -
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 9 h (multimedia)
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