Overall Score
53.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#7192)53.8
Performance(#6617)54.3
Camera(#6412)42.0
Display(#2956)70.5
Battery(#3913)43.5
Build(#11711)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Fonepad 8 FE380CG
Short Review
- The Asus Fonepad 8 FE380CG features a compact design with dimensions of 214 x 120 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 328g, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 8.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 189 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by an Intel Atom Z3530 chipset with a quad-core 1.33 GHz CPU and PowerVR G6430 GPU, paired with options of 1GB or 2GB RAM and 8GB or 16GB storage.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p, while the front-facing camera is a basic 2 MP.
- Battery capacity stands at 15.2mAh, but it does not support fast charging or wireless charging.
- The device runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it lacks 5G support and NFC.
- Available colors include black, white, red, and gold, allowing for some personalization.
- Overall, the Fonepad 8 is a functional device with basic features suitable for everyday tasks.
- Its build quality and performance are adequate for casual use, though it may not meet the demands of power users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size8"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionOleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetIntel Atom Z3530
CPUQuad-core 1.33 GHz
GPUPowerVR G6430
Memory8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording720p
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity15.2 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po (15.2 Wh)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions214 x 120 x 8.9 mm (8.43 x 4.72 x 0.35 in)
Weight328 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Red, Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes