Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) Review | 168 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£210
  • RAM capacity: 2 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: 8 inches
  • Chipset: Intel Atom Z3745

Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.1

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
5.1

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.0

Performance

20.0%

5.1

Display

16.0%

5.2

Camera

14.0%

2.5

Battery

12.0%

5.5

Connectivity

8.0%

5.8

Software & Features

5.0%

5.9

Design

3.0%

4.5

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

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Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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  • 4.0
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.0

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    5.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    2.0

    Battery capacity

  • 5.1
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    5.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

  • 3.7
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    5.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    1.0

    Stylus included

  • 5.1
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    5.6

    Chipset

  • 4.2
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    2.0

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    2.8

    Screen size

    10.0%

    9.4

    Price

  • 5.5
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    2.3

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    5.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    10

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £210

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Verdict

The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 4G (ME581CL) is a lightweight 8-inch tablet featuring a sharp Full HD 1920x1200 IPS display protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It is powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 quad-core processor clocked at 1.83GHz, paired with 2GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage for capable multitasking and media consumption. Key strengths include its vibrant high-resolution screen, built-in 4G LTE connectivity, and a slim 7.45mm profile that makes it highly portable. However, the device is held back by a relatively small 4,000mAh battery that leads to shorter usage times compared to competitors, an exposed microSD slot prone to dust, and mediocre 5MP rear and 1.2MP front cameras that struggle in low-light conditions.

Technical Specifications of tablet Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

5.1
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 5.08 points, which is lower than 69.4% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of smartphones.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.1

Overall score

40.0%

9.4

Price

6.4
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 62% of smartphones.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Asus
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

2 GB
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 2 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 60.9% of tablets and equal to that of 15.6% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

22 nm
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is built on a 22 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 57.5% of tablets and equal to the node used in 7.2% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

1920×1200
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 1920×1200 which is higher than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 18.8% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

IPS LCD
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 75.4% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

283 ppi
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 283 ppi which is higher than that of 84.8% of tablets and equal to that of 3.1% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses Corning Gorilla Glass 3 display glass which is stronger than that on 80.1% of tablets and equal to that on 11.2% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

5 MP
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 5 MP MP which is lower than that of 61.7% of tablets and equal to that of 26.3% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

1.2 MP
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 1.2 MP MP which is lower than in 86.1% of tablets and equal to that in 4.8% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.8
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.8 which is narrower than that of 89.5% of tablets and equal to that of 3% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

N/A
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports N/A x optical zoom which is lower than in 81.7% of tablets and equal to that in 18.3% of tablets.
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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

3,950 mAh
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 3,950 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 89.7% of tablets and equal to those in 0.6% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

9 hours
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 9 hours, which is shorter than that of 62.8% of tablets and equal to that of 6.8% of tablets.
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports NFC, a feature offered by 9.8% of tablets.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

medium
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) offers medium update support, which is longer than the support period of 43.1% of tablets and equal to that of 36.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) receives direct OS updates. 79.4% of tablets receive direct updates.
On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

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App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

299 g
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) weighs 299 g which is lighter than 94.3% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.2% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

1
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) includes 1 microphones, which is more than in 0.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 55.1% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

2
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • Has NFC
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
    What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
    When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • 26.3% higher pixel density
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >250 ppi

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.283 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • 39% lighter
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (299 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <500 g

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (299 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.299 g vs 490 g
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
    What it is: A video mode that captures footage at a high frame rate and plays it back at normal speed to create a slow-motion effect.
    When it matters: When you want to capture fast action sequences to see details invisible to the naked eye.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Better display glass type
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Supports Galileo
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
    What it is: Support for the European Union's global navigation satellite system for improved positioning accuracy.
    When it matters: When you need more precise positioning, particularly in Europe and urban environments.

    Importance: LOW

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
    What it is: A camera mode that captures a complete spherical view of the surroundings by stitching together multiple images.
    When it matters: When you want to capture the full immersive environment around you in a single interactive image.

    Importance: LOW

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • 55.5 mm narrower
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is narrower than the average tablet (123 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to fit more easily in a bag, stand, or keyboard case.

    Importance: LOW

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is narrower than the average tablet (123 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.123 mm vs 178.5 mm
  • Better chipset
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses the Intel Atom Z3745 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8169A.
  • Supports external displays
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 26.3% higher pixel density
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (283 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • Better display glass type
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses better display glass than the average tablet (Corning Gorilla Glass 3 vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • Supports slow-motion recording
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports slow-motion recording, the average tablet does not. 38% of tablets offer slow-mo.
  • Supports 360° panorama
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average tablet cannot. 8.7% of tablets support 360° panoramas.
  • Has NFC
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
  • Supports Galileo
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • 39% lighter
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is lighter than the average tablet (299 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 55.5 mm narrower
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is narrower than the average tablet (123 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
  • 2 GB less RAM
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 57.1% larger process node
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (22 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 60% higher TDP
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower TDP than the average tablet (2 W vs 5 W). The average tablet has a TDP of 5 W.
  • 75% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (1 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
  • 162 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (533 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • 357 points lower PassMark single-core benchmark
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (587 points vs 944 points). The average tablet scores 944 points in PassMark single-core.
  • 2.1 inches smaller screen size
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower screen size than the average tablet (8 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet has screen size of 10.1 inches.
  • 35 ppi lower screen sharpness
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (189 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • 1 nits lower peak brightness
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (400 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • 3 MP lower main camera megapixels
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average tablet (5 MP vs 8 MP). The average tablet has a 8 MP main camera.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a worse main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 40.2% smaller battery capacity
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,950 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 1 hours shorter battery life
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (9 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • No face recognition
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • No compass
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not have a compass, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets include a built-in compass.
  • No split-screen
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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  • No picture-in-picture
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
  • No location privacy controls
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks dark mode
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 6 year/s older release date
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,013 vs 2,019).
  • 3.8 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (1.2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.1.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.8 vs f/2.2
  • 40.2% smaller battery capacity
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,950 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >8000 mAh

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has a lower battery capacity than the average tablet (3,950 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.3,950 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
  • 2 GB less RAM
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 GB

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.2 GB vs 4 GB
  • No split-screen
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
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    What it is: Support for showing two apps on screen at the same time.
    When it matters: When you want to use two apps side by side.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support split-screen, the average tablet does. 72.1% of tablets support split-screen.
  • No picture-in-picture
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
    What it is: Support for keeping compatible video or calls in a small floating window.
    When it matters: When you want video or calls to stay visible while using another app.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.
    What it is: A privacy control that restricts or notifies users about apps accessing the camera or microphone.
    When it matters: When you want assurance that no app is secretly recording you.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average tablet includes them. 53% of tablets offer these toggles.

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What customers like about Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB)?

  • Slim, lightweight, and ergonomic design that is comfortable to hold.
  • Vibrant and bright 8-inch IPS display with good viewing angles.
  • Long-lasting battery life, often cited as reaching 9 to 10 hours.
  • Easily expandable storage via a dedicated microSD card slot.
  • Solid build quality for a budget-friendly tablet.
  • Support for 4G LTE, NFC, and Miracast connectivity in specific models.

What customers dislike about Asus Memo Pad 8 4G (2GB + 64GB)?

  • Subpar camera quality that produces grainy, dull, or noisy images.
  • Noticeable performance lag and stuttering, especially when multitasking or waking from sleep.
  • Reflective screen surface that acts as a significant fingerprint magnet.
  • Limited RAM (1GB) in base models which struggles with graphics-heavy games.
  • Single rear speaker is easily muffled depending on how the tablet is held.
  • Slow charging speeds and inability to charge while in active use.

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07/11/2014

The Panasonic Lumix S9, reviewed on Zit Seng, is a compact, rangefinder-style, 24.2MP full-frame camera that serves as a miniaturized version of the Lumix S5II. Key pros include exceptional image quality, effective Phase Hybrid Autofocus, 6K Open Gate video, and a dedicated LUT button with the Lumix Lab app for fast, in-camera creative color grading. However, the design imposes...Read more

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hardwarezone.com.sg
10/02/2015

The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 (ME581CL) is a 7.45mm thick, 299g tablet featuring a 1,920 x 1,200 IPS display, powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 processor and 2GB of RAM. Key pros include snappy performance, 4G LTE/NFC connectivity, and the unique "AnyPen" feature allowing pencil input, all running on ZenUI. However, the device suffers from poor battery life (roughly five hours in heavy...Read more

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technave.com
04/02/2015

The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 ME581CL is a 7.45mm thick, 299g 8-inch tablet featuring a 1920 x 1200 resolution display and 4G LTE connectivity. Powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 processor, it delivers smooth performance for media and gaming, featuring a premium metallic design. A standout feature is the AnyPen technology, which allows various conductive objects to act as a stylus,...Read more

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hifitest.de
28/05/2015

The Asus MeMo Pad 8 is a budget-friendly, lightweight 8-inch tablet noted for its comfortable handling, decent battery life of 9–10 hours, and vibrant 1280x800 display, making it suitable for casual media consumption. While featuring expandable microSD storage, the device suffers from performance limitations, including lag during multitasking, slow wake-up response times, and an...Read more

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notebookcheck.com
05/01/2015

The Asus MeMO Pad 8 ME581CL, as reviewed by Technave, is a lightweight and slim 8-inch, 1920x1200 IPS tablet powered by a high-performance Intel Atom Z3580 processor, 4G LTE, and NFC. Its performance, aided by PowerVR G6430 graphics and innovative AnyPen technology allowing non-traditional stylus use, is considered a significant pro, alongside excellent battery life. Conversely, the...Read more

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hifitest.de
09/05/2026

The Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME581CL) is a compact 8-inch tablet featuring a high-resolution 1920 x 1200 Full HD IPS display, protected by Gorilla Glass 3, and a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 processor. Pros include its lightweight 299g design, LTE connectivity, and responsive performance with 2GB of RAM. Notable software features include "AnyPen" technology and "Dual-App" multitasking. Cons are...Read more

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lesandroides.net
29/04/2018

The Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME181C) is a budget-friendly 8-inch Android tablet featuring an Intel Atom processor and ZenUI, offering a capable, portable experience for basic tasks and media consumption. Key strengths include a lightweight, solid design, good battery life, and expandable storage, making it suitable for casual use. However, the 1GB of RAM causes multitasking performance...Read more

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quechoisir.org
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The Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME581C) is a lightweight 8-inch tablet featuring a 7.45mm profile and a 1920x1200 IPS display, delivering a sleek design with strong visual performance. Powered by an Intel Atom Z3560 processor, it offers snappy performance, along with modern connectivity like NFC and 802.11ac Wi-Fi. However, the device is limited by below-average battery life, mediocre camera...Read more

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cnetfrance.fr
19 septembre 2014

The Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME181C) is an 8-inch budget Android tablet featuring a lightweight design, textured back, and a vibrant IPS display. Key pros include its high portability and affordable price point, though it lacks an ambient light sensor and has a confusing button layout. While running Asus’ feature-rich ZenUI, the device's 5-megapixel camera delivers mediocre, grainy photos...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
19/03/2026

The Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME180A) is a lightweight 8-inch, 350-gram tablet featuring a plastic design that is comfortable to handle but offers only average build quality, with some instances of creaking reported. Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.6 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks, though it can become sluggish with heavy multitasking. The 1280x800 IPS display...Read more

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geeknetic.es
21/01/2015

The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 (ME581C) is a high-performance 8-inch Android tablet featuring a vibrant Full HD+ IPS OGS display, measuring only 7.45mm thick and weighing 299 grams. Powered by a 64-bit Intel Atom Z3560 processor and 2GB of RAM, it delivers strong performance for tasks and gaming, supported by advanced connectivity including NFC, dual-band Wi-Fi ac, and AnyPen technology. Key...Read more

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geeknetic.es
04/03/2014

The ASUS MeMO Pad 8 (ME180A) is a 350g, 8-inch Android 4.2 tablet featuring a 1280x800 IPS display with good viewing angles and a 1.6 GHz quad-core processor. Its 16GB internal storage is expandable via microSD, and it includes stereo speakers with SonicMaster technology. The device is praised for its agile performance and comfortable, lightweight build. Key pros highlighted by...Read more

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smartworld.it
22/05/2015

The SmartWorld review of the ASUS MeMO Pad 8 ME581CL highlights a premium, ultra-slim 7.45mm, and lightweight (299g) 8-inch tablet featuring a high-quality Full HD IPS display with "AnyPen" technology. Powered by an Intel Atom processor, the device offers strong performance and connectivity, including 4G LTE, alongside the feature-rich Asus ZenUI. However, the review notes drawbacks...Read more

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