Phone Comparison - Asus Transformer Pad TF300T vs Apple iPad Air 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Apple Samsung
Announced February 2012 October 2014 July 2015
Status Available - April 2012 Available - October 2014 Coming Soon - August 2015
Price - Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 23,855 ($349.99) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Royal Blue, Iceberg White, Torch Red Space Gray, Silver, Gold White, black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 263 x 180.8 x 9.9 mm
(10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 in)
240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
237.3 x 169 x 5.6 mm
(9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 in)
Weight 635 g (22.4 oz) 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz) 389 g (Wi-Fi) / 392 g (LTE) (13.72 oz (Wi-Fi) / 13.83 oz (LTE))
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - LTE LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) - Fingerprint sensor

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) iOS 8.1 Android OS, v5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X , Qualcomm Snapdragon
GPU ULP GeForce PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) -
RAM 1 GB 1 GB 3 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 16/64/128 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB No microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 9.7 inches 9.7 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.58% 71.58% 72.61%
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 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Auto focus, Yes
Video Yes, 1080p 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] 2.1 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G No DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with EDR v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.1, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 (Safari) HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 32/64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB No microSD, up to 128 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported fingerprint 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 Non-removable Li-Po battery (22 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity - 8600 mAh 5870 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 10 h (multimedia) -