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Asus Memo Pad ME172V vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Wi-Fi

General Info

Manufacturer
Asus Samsung
Announced
January 2013 April 2013
Status
Available - January 2013 Coming Soon - Q2 2013
Colors
Sugar White, Titanium Gray, Cherry Pink White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
196.2 x 119.2 x 11.2 mm
(7.72 x 4.69 x 0.44 in)
111.1 x 188.0 x 9.9 mm
(4.37 x 7.4 x 0.39 in)
Weight
370 g (13.05 oz) 302 g (10.65 oz)
2G Network
N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
- HSDPA 900 / 2100
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
capacitive touchscreen 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
58.65% 65.67%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Processor
1 GHz, VIA WM8950 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400 [Similar] -
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16 GB storage 8/16 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
1 MP [Similar] 3.0 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Video-calling Geo-tagging, Smile Detection
Video
Yes, 720p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
No [Similar] Yes, 1.3 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
- HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes Yes, v3.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, WiFi Channel Bonding, WiFi Direct
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0, USB On-the-go
GPS
No Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML HTML5, Adobe Flash

User Memory

Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall -
Call Records
Practically unlimited -
Internal
8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 8/16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG
- Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
4270 mAh 4000 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 7 h (multimedia) -
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