Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact vs Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony	Asus
Announced
September 2014	June 2014
Status
Available - November 2014	Coming Soon - Q3 2014
Colors
Black, White	White, Pink, Blue
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
213.4 x 123.6 x 6.4 mm (8.4 x 4.87 x 0.25 in)	213 x 123 x 7.5 mm (8.39 x 4.84 x 0.3 in)
Weight
270 g (9.52 oz)	299 g (10.55 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - D6502, D6503, D6543	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D6502, D6503, D6543	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 - D6503	LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM	, EMail, IM
Build Features
IP68 Certified - Dust Tight and Water Resistant over 1 Meter and 30 Minutes	-

OS
Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)	Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 [Similar]	Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Intel Atom Z3580 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar]	PowerVR G6430 [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar]	2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB	16/32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 128 GB	No

Type
TFT LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Triluminos display, X-Reality Engine	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
8.0 inches [Similar]	8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)	1200 x 1920 pixels (283 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
70.37%	70.84%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
8.1 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]	5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No	No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama	Geo-tagging
Video
1080p@30fps	Yes
Front Camera
2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps	Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps	Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL	HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
Bluetooth
v4.0, A2DP, LE, apt-X	Yes, v4.0
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
microUSB v2.0 (MHL 3), USB On-the-go, USB Host	Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with GLONASS
Browser
HTML5	HTML5

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh)
Capacity
4500 mAh	-
Stand by
Up to 1100 h (2G) Up to 1300 h (3G)	-
Talk Time
Up to 19 h (2G) Up to 23 h (3G)	Up to 9 h (multimedia)