| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Samsung | 
| Announced | |
| September 2013 | February 2013 | 
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - Q4 2013 | Available - April 2013 | 
| Colors | |
| Gray, White, Pink | Black, White/Silver | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
| 212.4 x 127.4 x 10 mm (8.36 x 5.02 x 0.39 in) | 210.8 x 135.9 x 7.95 mm (8.3 x 5.35 x 0.31 in) | 
| Weight | |
| 350 g (12.35 oz) | 338 g (11.92 oz) | 
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | No | 
| 3G Network | |
| N/A | No | 
| Messaging | |
| , Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) | 
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.6 GHz [Similar] | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4412 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| - | Mali-400MP [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB | 16/32 GB storage | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB | 
| 3.5mm Jack | |
|  |  | 
| Radio | |
| No | No | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
|  |  | 
| GPRS | |
| No | No | 
| Edge | |
| No | No | 
| 3G | |
| N/A | No | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v3.0 | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, v2.0 (MHL), USB Host | 
| GPS | |
| No | Yes, with S-GPS support and GLONASS | 
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB | 
| USB OTG | |
| - | Supported | 
| Fingerprint | |
|  |  | 
| Proximity Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| NFC | |
|  |  | 
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery | Non-removable, Li-Ion Battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 3950 mAh | 4600 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| - | - | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 9 h (multimedia) | Up to 8 h |