Comparison between:
- Asus FonePad 7 ME372CG
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 3G
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 lite 3G
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Asus FonePad 7 ME372CG | Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 3G | Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 lite 3G | |
 |  Prices |  Prices | |
| Model alias | - | SM-T231 T231 | SM-T111 T111 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 196.8 mm 19.68 cm 0.646 ft 7.748 in | 186.9 mm 18.69 cm 0.613 ft 7.358 in | 193.4 mm 19.34 cm 0.635 ft 7.614 in |
| Height | 120 mm 12 cm 0.394 ft 4.724 in | 107.9 mm 10.79 cm 0.354 ft 4.248 in | 116.4 mm 11.64 cm 0.382 ft 4.583 in |
| Thickness | 10.5 mm 1.05 cm 0.034 ft 0.413 in | 9 mm 0.9 cm 0.03 ft 0.354 in | 9.7 mm 0.97 cm 0.032 ft 0.382 in |
| Weight | 328 g 0.72 lbs 11.57 oz | 276 g 0.61 lbs 9.74 oz | 310 g 0.68 lbs 10.93 oz |
| Volume | 247.97 cm³ 15.06 in³ | 181.5 cm³ 11.02 in³ | 218.36 cm³ 13.26 in³ |
| Colors | Black White | Black White | White Black Yellow Green Pink |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Number of SIM cards | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz | GSM 850 MHz GSM 900 MHz GSM 1800 MHz GSM 1900 MHz |
| UMTS | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1700/2100 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 850 MHz UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 1900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz | UMTS 900 MHz UMTS 2100 MHz |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ | UMTS EDGE Class 12 GPRS Class 12 HSPA+ | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean | Android 4.4.2 KitKat | Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean |
| User interface (UI) | - | TouchWiz Nature UX | - |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Intel Atom Z2560 | Marvell PXA1088 | Marvell PXA986 |
| Process technology | 32 nm | 40 nm | 45 nm |
| CPU | Intel Clover Trail+ | ARM Cortex-A7 | ARM Cortex-A9 |
| CPU bits | 32 bit | 32 bit | 32 bit |
| Instruction set | IA-32 (x86) | ARMv7 | ARMv7 |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 24 KB + 32 KB | - | - |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | 512 KB 0.5 MB | - | - |
| CPU cores | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| CPU frequency | 1600 MHz | 1200 MHz | 1200 MHz |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX544 MP2 | Vivante GC1000 | Vivante GC1000 |
| GPU cores | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| GPU frequency | 400 MHz | 600 MHz | 600 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 1 GB | 1.5 GB | 1 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR2 | LPDDR2 | LPDDR2 |
| RAM channels | Double channel | - | - |
| RAM frequency | 533 MHz | - | - |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB | 8 GB 16 GB | 8 GB |
| eMMC | - | - |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC microSDXC | microSD microSDHC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | IPS | TFT | TFT |
| Diagonal size | 7 in 177.8 mm 17.78 cm | 7 in 177.8 mm 17.78 cm | 7 in 177.8 mm 17.78 cm |
| Width | 5.94 in 150.77 mm 15.08 cm | 5.94 in 150.77 mm 15.08 cm | 6.04 in 153.41 mm 15.34 cm |
| Height | 3.71 in 94.23 mm 9.42 cm | 3.71 in 94.23 mm 9.42 cm | 3.54 in 89.89 mm 8.99 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 1.6:1 16:10 | 1.6:1 16:10 | 1.707:1 |
| Resolution | 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| Pixel density | 216 ppi 84 ppcm | 216 ppi 84 ppcm | 170 ppi 66 ppcm |
| Color depth | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 60.36 % | 70.68 % | 61.45 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Hall sensor | Accelerometer | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Image resolution | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP | 2048 x 1536 pixels 3.15 MP | 1600 x 1200 pixels 1.92 MP |
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP | 640 x 480 pixels 0.31 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Geotagging | Geotagging Panorama White balance settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode | Geotagging Panorama Face detection |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Video resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP | 1280 x 720 pixels 0.92 MP | - |
| Video FPS | - | 30 fps | - |
| 1.2 MP | 1.3 MP | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | No | No |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS | GPS A-GPS GLONASS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Dual band | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Features | - | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP MAP OPP PAN PBAP SAP | - |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | Micro USB | Micro USB | Micro USB |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage | Charging Mass storage | Charging Mass storage |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC MP3 WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB eAAC+ FLAC MP3 OGG WMA WAV | AAC AAC+ eAAC+ FLAC MP3 OGG WMA WAV |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | H.263 H.264 MP4 MPEG-4 | DivX H.263 H.264 MP4 VC-1 VP8 WMV WMV7 WMV8 Xvid | H.263 H.264 MP4 WMV |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3950 mAh | 4000 mAh | 3600 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| 2G talk time | 10 h 600 min 0.4 days | - | - |
| 2G stand-by time | 840 h 50400 min 35 days | - | - |
| 3G talk time | 28 h 1680 min 1.2 days | - | - |
| 3G stand-by time | 840 h 50400 min 35 days | - | - |
| Features | Non-removable | Non-removable | Non-removable |
| - | - | Battery life - up to 8 h |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | - | 0.406 W/kg | 0.371 W/kg |
| Body SAR (EU) | - | 0.781 W/kg | 0.835 W/kg |
| Head SAR (USA) | - | 0.971 W/kg | 1.45 W/kg |
| Body SAR (USA) | - | 1.54 W/kg | 1.6 W/kg |
| Asus FonePad 7 ME372CG | Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 3G | Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 lite 3G |