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Asus Memo Pad 10 ME103K

Asus Memo Pad 10 ME103K

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Plum Optimax 8.0

Plum Optimax 8.0

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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