Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad 10 ME103K
Plum Optimax 8.0
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Asus Memo Pad 10 ME103K features a larger 10.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 8.0 has an 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 189 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Asus is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU, compared to the Mediatek MT6580 in the Plum, which has a slightly slower quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum offers a 2 MP front camera for selfies, whereas the Asus has none.
- The Asus has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 3400 mAh battery in the Plum, which may result in longer usage times.
- Software-wise, the Asus runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Plum operates on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), providing a more updated software experience.
- The build quality of the Asus is heavier at 525g and thicker at 9.9mm, while the Plum is lighter at 305g and slimmer at 8.7mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad 10 ME103K
Plum Optimax 8.0
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
Also Known as Plum Z710
Display
Size
10.1"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 320
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP or 2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
N/A
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable (19 Wh)
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
256 x 174 x 9.9 mm (10.08 x 6.85 x 0.39 in)
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)
Weight
525 g
305 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

