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Apple iPad mini Wi-Fi vs Asus Memo Pad ME172V

General Info

Manufacturer
Apple Asus
Announced
October 2012 January 2013
Status
Available - November 2012 Available - January 2013
Colors
Black/Slate, White/Silver Sugar White, Titanium Gray, Cherry Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
200 x 134.7 x 7.2 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.28 in)
196.2 x 119.2 x 11.2 mm
(7.72 x 4.69 x 0.44 in)
Weight
308 g (10.86 oz) 370 g (13.05 oz)
2G Network
N/A N/A
3G Network
N/A -
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD
Colors
16M colors capacitive touchscreen
Size
7.9 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels (162 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.76% 58.65%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
iOS 6 Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5 [Similar] 1 GHz, VIA WM8950 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX543MP2 [Similar] Mali-400 [Similar]
RAM
512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16/32/64 GB storage 8/16 GB storage
External Memory
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 1 MP [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Video-calling
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 720p
Front Camera
Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection [Similar] No [Similar]

Multimedia

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

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
No No
Edge
No No
3G
No -
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
No No
Browser
HTML (Safari) HTML

User Memory

Internal
16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
No microSD, up to 32 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable, Li-Po Battery
Capacity
16.3 Wh 4270 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 7 h (multimedia)
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