Product comparison · 2 tablets

ASUS MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom® vs Lenovo Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek

44specifications compared
21differ
23identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:20.3 cm (8")
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:17.8 cm (7")
Display resolution
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:1200 x 800 pixels
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor family
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:Intel Atom®
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:Mediatek
Processor model
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:Z3745
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:MT8382
Processor frequency
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:1.33 GHz
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:1.3 GHz
Internal memory type
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:LPDDR3-SDRAM
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:DDR2-SDRAM
Internal storage capacity
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:16 GB
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:8 GB
Compatible memory cards
- MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom®:MicroSD (TransFlash), SDXC
- Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek:MicroSD (TransFlash)

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Comparison of ME181C, A3500
102 specifications	A ASUS MeMO Pad 8 ME181C Intel Atom® Model ME181C View product	B Lenovo Idea Tab A3500 Mediatek Model A3500 View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	20.3 cm (8")	17.8 cm (7")
Display resolutionDiffers	1200 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Touchscreen typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Capacitive
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Mediatek
Processor modelDiffers	Z3745	MT8382
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	1.86 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.33 GHz	1.3 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	2 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SR1SP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Bay Trail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	32-bit, 64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	17 x 17 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Atom Z3700 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	C0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ARM Cortex-A7
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Internal storage capacityDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash), SDXC	MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	SonicMaster	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Rear camera typeKnown for one	Single camera	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	5 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recordingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video recording modesKnown for one	1080p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	2 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
3G standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HSDPA, HSUPA
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue
Performance2 differ
Position locationDiffers	Yes	No
GLONASSKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Differs	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system versionDiffers	4.4	4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers	15.2 Wh	3450 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	9 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	124.9 mm	198 mm
DepthDiffers	211.7 mm	121.2 mm
HeightDiffers	8.3 mm	9.9 mm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideDiffers	No	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1380	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	80270	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power auto-sensingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sensorsidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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