| Manufacturer | |
| Lenovo | Asus | 
| Announced | |
| October 2013 | July 2013 | 
| Status | |
| Available - October 2013 | Available - July 2013 | 
| Colors | |
| Gray | Black | 
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar | 
| Dimension | |
| 213 x 144 x 7.3 mm (8.39 x 5.67 x 0.29 in) | 200 x 114 x 8.7 mm (7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in) | 
| Weight | |
| 401 g / 404 g (14.14 oz / 14.25 oz) | 290 g (Wi-Fi) / 299 g (LTE) (10.23 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.55 oz (LTE) ) | 
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - LTE Version | 
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - LTE Version HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LTE Version | 
| 4G Network | |
| - | LTE - LTE Version | 
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | , Push Mail, EMail, IM | 
| OS | |
| Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | 
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, MediaTek MT8125 [Similar] | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600 [Similar] | 
| GPU | |
| PowerVR SGX544 [Similar] | Adreno 320 [Similar] | 
| RAM | |
| 1 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 
| Internal Memory | |
| 16/32 GB | 16/32 GB | 
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No | 
| Type | |
| IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass | 
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 
| Size | |
| 8.0 inches [Similar] | 7.0 inches [Similar] | 
| Resolution | |
| 1280 x 800 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] | 1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi) | 
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 60.30% | 62.49% | 
| Multi-Touch | |
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| 3.5mm Jack | |
|  |  | 
| Radio | |
| No | No | 
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | 
| Loud Speaker | |
|  |  | 
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| Edge | |
| Yes | Yes | 
| 3G | |
| HSPA+ | HSPA+; LTE | 
| Bluetooth | |
| Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | 
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot | 
| USB | |
| Yes, microUSB v2.0, USB On-the-go | Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0 | 
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS support | Yes | 
| Browser | |
| HTML | HTML5 | 
| Internal | |
| 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 64 GB | No | 
| USB OTG | |
| Supported | - | 
| Fingerprint | |
|  |  | 
| Proximity Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
|  |  | 
| NFC | |
|  |  | 
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Non-removable battery | 
| Capacity | |
| 6000 mAh | 3950 mAh | 
| Stand by | |
| - | - | 
| Talk Time | |
| Up to 18 h (3G) | Up to 10 h (multimedia) |