Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG
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Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
#7225Category Breakdown
Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG features a 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C has a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fonepad is powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2520, whereas the Zenpad utilizes a more capable quad-core Intel Atom x3-C3200, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Zenpad's camera supports video recording.
- The Fonepad has a 3950 mAh battery, slightly less than the Zenpad's 4000 mAh, which may offer marginally better endurance.
- Software-wise, the Fonepad runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), while the Zenpad is equipped with a more recent Android 5.0 (Lollipop), providing a more updated user experience.
- Build quality shows the Fonepad is lighter at 280g compared to the Zenpad's 350g, but the Zenpad is slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
600
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
Oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2520
Intel Atom x3-C3200
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Mali-450MP4
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP or 8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF2 MP, no AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MPVGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3950 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3950 mAh, non-removable (15 Wh)
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
196 x 110.6 x 7.9 mm (7.72 x 4.35 x 0.31 in)
209 x 123 x 8.5 mm (8.23 x 4.84 x 0.33 in)
Weight
280 g
350 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Gold, Red
Black, White, Aurora Metallic
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
No
Network
GSM / HSPA
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes