Phone Comparison - Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL vs Google Nexus 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 2015

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus HTC Samsung
Announced June 2014 October 2014 Expected Announcement - January 2015
Status Coming Soon - Q3 2014 Available - October 2014 Rumored - February 2015
Price - - Rs. 15,600 ($229.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors White, Pink, Blue Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 213 x 123 x 7.5 mm
(8.39 x 4.84 x 0.3 in)
228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm
(8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in)
210 x 124 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 in)
Weight 299 g (10.55 oz) 425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz) 320 g (11.29 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 -
Messaging , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat)
Processor Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
GPU PowerVR G6430 ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) Adreno 306
RAM 2 GB 2 GB 1.5 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB 16/32 GB 16 GB
External Memory No No microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches 8.9 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi) 2048 x 1536 pixels (288 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.84% 69.76% 71.02%
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 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 3.15 MP, 2048 x 1536 pixels
Flash No LED flash No
Features Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, OIS Geo-tagging
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [Similar] 1.3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes N/A
Edge Yes Yes N/A
3G HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL N/A
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 Yes, v4.0 with A2DP v4.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No microSD, up to 64 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity - 6700 mAh 4450 mAh
Stand by - Up to 720 h -
Talk Time Up to 9 h (multimedia) Up to 9 h 30 min -