Asus Memo Pad 7 ME176C
#7198
Plum Optimax 8.0
#7215Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad 7 ME176C
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 7 ME176C features a 7.0-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, resulting in a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Asus is powered by an Intel Atom Z3745 quad-core processor at 1.86 GHz, compared to the Mediatek MT6580 quad-core at 1.3 GHz in the Plum, which may offer better overall performance.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Asus supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Plum is limited to 720p.
- The Asus has a larger battery capacity of 3950 mAh compared to the Plum's 3400 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- The Memo Pad runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Optimax operates on a newer Android 5.1 (Lollipop), offering a slightly more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad 7 ME176C
Plum Optimax 8.0
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
Also Known as Plum Z710
Display
Size
7"
8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 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
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3745
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.86 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Intel Gen 7 (Ivy Bridge)
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 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, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3950 mAh
3400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3950 mAh, non-removable (15 Wh)
Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
189.3 x 113.7 x 9.6 mm (7.45 x 4.48 x 0.38 in)
210.6 x 121.7 x 8.7 mm (8.29 x 4.79 x 0.34 in)
Weight
295 g
305 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red, Blue, Yellow
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