Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL
#7230
Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus
#7238Category Breakdown
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL
Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus
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 8 ME581CL features a more premium build with a larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display at a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper image compared to the Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus, which has a 7.0-inch display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Asus is powered by a more capable Intel Atom Z3580 chipset with a quad-core CPU running at 2.3 GHz, while the Huawei uses a less powerful Spreadtrum SC7731G with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Huawei offers autofocus and a slightly better 2.0 MP selfie camera compared to the 1.2 MP on the Asus.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher on the Huawei at 4100 mAh versus 4000 mAh for the Asus, but both lack fast charging.
- Both devices run on Android 4.4.2, but the Huawei includes EMUI 3 for a different software experience, while the Asus has stereo speakers, enhancing audio output.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Memo Pad 8 ME581CL
Huawei MediaPad T1 7.0 Plus
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
8"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~283 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
1200
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom Z3580
Spreadtrum SC7731G
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR G6430
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
213 x 123 x 7.5 mm (8.39 x 4.84 x 0.30 in)
191.8 x 107 x 8.5 mm (7.55 x 4.21 x 0.33 in)
Weight
299 g
278 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Pink, Blue
Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 3
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), EMUI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes