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Asus Transformer Pad TF300T

Asus Transformer Pad TF300T

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Asus Transformer Prime TF201

Asus Transformer Prime TF201

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Category Breakdown

Asus Transformer Pad TF300T
Asus Transformer Prime TF201
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8

Summary

  • The Asus Transformer Pad TF300T features a robust build with dimensions of 263 x 180.8 x 9.9 mm and weighs 635g, while the Transformer Prime TF201 is slightly slimmer at 263 x 180.8 x 8.3 mm and lighter at 586g.
  • Both tablets have a 10.1-inch display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, but the Prime uses a Super IPS+ LCD for potentially better brightness and color accuracy.
  • In terms of performance, the TF300T has a slightly slower CPU at 1.2 GHz compared to the 1.3 GHz of the TF201, though both use the Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera and 1.2 MP front camera.
  • The TF201 has a larger battery capacity of 25,000 mAh versus the 22,000 mAh of the TF300T, which may provide longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the TF300T runs Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.2, while the TF201 starts with Android 3.2, upgradable to 4.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Transformer Pad TF300T
Asus Transformer Prime TF201

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size

10.1"
10.1"

Type

IPS LCD,
Super IPS+ LCD,

Resolution

1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

1280
1280

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L
Nvidia Tegra 3

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

ULP GeForce
ULP GeForce

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.2 MP
1.2 MP

Front Camera Details

1.2 MP
1.2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

22 mAh
25 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Po battery (22 Wh)
Non-removable Li-Po battery (25 Wh)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

263 x 180.8 x 9.9 mm (10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 in)
263 x 180.8 x 8.3 mm (10.35 x 7.12 x 0.33 in)

Weight

635 g
586 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Royal Blue, Iceberg White, Torch Red
Amethyst Gray, Champagne Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
No

Network

No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, EDR
Yes

NFC

USB

2.0
2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes