Asus Transformer Prime TF201
#5234
Lenovo Phab
#5392Category Breakdown
Asus Transformer Prime TF201
Lenovo Phab
Performance
54.351.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.456.5
Battery
3.229.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.146.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
28.728.0
Summary
- The Asus Transformer Prime TF201 features a larger 10.1-inch Super IPS+ LCD display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, while the Lenovo Phab has a smaller 6.98-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the Phab.
- In terms of performance, the TF201 is powered by the Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset, which offers a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, compared to the Phab's Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 at 1.2 GHz.
- The camera capabilities differ, with the TF201 having an 8 MP rear camera and a 1.2 MP front camera, while the Phab boasts a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
- The battery of the Phab is significantly larger at 4250 mAh compared to the TF201's 25 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the TF201 runs on an older Android 3.2 (upgradable to 4.0), while the Phab operates on Android 5.1, offering a more updated user experience.
- Build quality shows the TF201 is heavier at 586 g and larger in dimensions, whereas the Phab is lighter at 250 g and more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Transformer Prime TF201
Lenovo Phab
General
Release Date
2011
2015
Announced
2011
2015
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
N/A
Display
Size
10.1"
6.98"
Type
Super IPS+ LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
PPI
1280
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
ULP GeForce
Adreno 306
Memory
32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
25 mAh
4250 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Po battery (25 Wh)
Li-Po 4250 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
263 x 180.8 x 8.3 mm (10.35 x 7.12 x 0.33 in)
186 x 97 x 8.9 mm (7.32 x 3.82 x 0.35 in)
Weight
586 g
250 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Amethyst Gray, Champagne Gold
Tuxedo Black, Polar White, Aqua Blue, Cherry Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
No
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass