Asus Fonepad 7
#8112
Toshiba Thrive
#8123Category Breakdown
Asus Fonepad 7
Toshiba Thrive
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
52.952.9
Summary
- The Asus Fonepad 7 features a more compact and lightweight design compared to the bulkier Toshiba Thrive, which has a larger 10.1-inch display but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Fonepad 7 is equipped with a faster dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 processor, while the Thrive uses an older Nvidia Tegra 2 chipset.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Fonepad 7 offers 1080p video recording, whereas the Thrive's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Fonepad 7 houses a 3950 mAh battery, while the Thrive's battery capacity is not provided, but it is heavier and likely has a shorter battery life.
- Software-wise, the Fonepad 7 runs a more recent version of Android, Jelly Bean, compared to the Thrive's Honeycomb, which may affect the overall user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Fonepad 7
Toshiba Thrive
General
Release Date
2013
2011
Announced
2013
2010
Description
Versions:Asus Fonepad 7 LTE ME372CL with LTE bandAsus Fonepad 7 ME175CG with 3G and Intel Atom Z2520 1.2 GHz processor
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.
Display
Size
7"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
800
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2560
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Dual-core 1.6 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
ULP GeForce
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD, up to 32 GB
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3950 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 3950 mAh, non-removable (15 Wh)
Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
196.8 x 120 x 10.5 mm (7.75 x 4.72 x 0.41 in)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)
Weight
328 g
725 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sapphire black, Diamond white
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps/ LTE (ME372CL)
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
miniUSB 2.0, USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes