| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| February 2012 | August 2012 |
| Status | |
| Available - Q3 2012 | Available - November 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Silver, Purple | Black, White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
263 x 180.8 x 8.5 mm (10.35 x 7.12 x 0.33 in) |
128.7 x 70.8 x 19.1 mm (5.07 x 2.79 x 0.75 in) |
| Weight | |
| 586 g (20.67 oz) | 305 g (10.76 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android OS, v4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 T33 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4412 Quad [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| ULP GeForce [Similar] | Mali-400MP [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64 GB storage | 8 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Rear Camera | |
| 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] | 16 MP, autofocus [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED flash | 21x optical zoom |
| Features | |
| Auto focus, Geo-tagging | Wide-angle 23mm Lens, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection, Optical Image Stabilization |
| Video | |
| Yes | Yes, 1080p@30fps, 720x480@120fps |
| Front Camera | |
| Yes, 2 MP [Similar] | No [Similar] |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| No | No |
| Edge | |
| No | No |
| 3G | |
| No | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE (optional) |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.0 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5, Adobe Flash | HTML5 |
| Phonebook | |
| Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall | N/A |
| Call Records | |
| Practically unlimited | N/A |
| Internal | |
| 32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 32 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| Fingerprint | |
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| Proximity Sensor | |
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| Accelerometer Sensor | |
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| NFC | |
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| Type | |
| Standard battery, Li-Po | Standard battery, Li-Ion |
| Capacity | |
| (25Wh) | 1650 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| Up to 168 h | |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 10 h | Up to 4 h 30 min |