| Manufacturer | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| October 2012 | February 2013 |
| Status | |
| Available - November 2012 | Available - April 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Black | Black, White/Silver |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
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262.5 x 170.9 x 8.3 mm (10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 in) |
210.8 x 135.9 x 7.95 mm (8.3 x 5.35 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | |
| 525 g (18.52 oz) | 345 g (12.17 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| N/A | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| - | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE (Reigon Dependent) LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T |
| Messaging | |
| , Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM |
| OS | |
| Microsoft Windows RT | Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 T30 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9, Exynos 4412 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| ULP GeForce [Similar] | Mali-400MP [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 32/64 GB storage | 16/32 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
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| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
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| GPRS | |
| No | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | |
| No | Class 12 |
| 3G | |
| - | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP | 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, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| Yes, USB v2.0, USB Host support | Yes, v2.0 (MHL), USB Host |
| GPS | |
| Yes | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Internal | |
| 32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM | 16/32 GB storage, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 32 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | Supported |
| 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 | Non-removable, Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 25 Wh | 4600 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 9 h | Up to 8 h |