Category Breakdown
Asus Fonepad Note FHD6
Samsung W999
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
70.576.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
66.866.8
Overall
53.254.3
Summary
- The Asus Fonepad Note FHD6 features a larger 6.0-inch Super IPS+ LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering superior clarity compared to the Samsung W999's 3.5-inch Super AMOLED display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Fonepad Note is powered by a dual-core 2.0 GHz Intel Atom Z2580 chipset, which outperforms the W999's dual-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon S3.
- The camera on the Fonepad Note is also more capable, with an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 5 MP rear camera of the W999, and it supports 1080p video recording versus 720p.
- Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Fonepad Note at 3200 mAh, compared to the W999's 1500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Fonepad Note runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 4.4.2 KitKat, while the W999 is limited to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, resulting in a more modern software experience on the Fonepad Note.
- Both devices lack water resistance and have similar connectivity options, but the Fonepad Note offers NFC support, which the W999 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Fonepad Note FHD6
Samsung W999
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2011
Description
Also known as Asus Fonepad Note 6 ME560CG
N/A
Display
Size
6"
3.5"
Type
Super IPS+ LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
1080
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z2580
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 2.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Adreno 220
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
1.3 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3200 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable (15 Wh)
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.8 x 88.8 x 10.3 mm (6.49 x 3.50 x 0.41 in)
111 x 59 x 17.8 mm (4.37 x 2.32 x 0.70 in)
Weight
210 g
206 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n , hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 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 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

