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Avg. price in UK: ~£410
Avg. price in US: ~$500
RAM capacity: 2 GB
Internal storage: 64 GB
Screen size: 10.1 inches
Chipset: Intel Atom Z2760

Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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

Good

5.0

Good

6.7

Good

3.6
Gaming
Score components:
25.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
20.0%
1.0
Refresh rate
20.0%
4.0
GPU frequency
20.0%
5.5
Chipset
15.0%
6.0
Battery capacity
5.1
School
Score components:
20.0%
5.5
Chipset
20.0%
5.1
Battery life
20.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
10.0%
5.4
Weight
10.0%
3.0
Internal storage
10.0%
10
Keyboard accessory
10.0%
6.6
Screen size
4.2
Work
Score components:
30.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
25.0%
5.5
Chipset
20.0%
3.0
Internal storage
15.0%
6.6
Screen size
5.0%
10
Keyboard accessory
5.0%
1.0
Stylus included
5.0
Seniors
Score components:
20.0%
6.6
Screen size
20.0%
5.1
Battery life
20.0%
5.4
Weight
20.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
20.0%
5.5
Chipset
4.8
Kids
Score components:
25.0%
6.0
Battery capacity
25.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
15.0%
5.4
Weight
15.0%
3.0
Internal storage
10.0%
6.6
Screen size
10.0%
8.4
Price
4.9
Travel
Score components:
20.0%
2.3
RAM capacity
20.0%
5.1
Battery life
15.0%
5.5
Chipset
15.0%
5.4
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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The Asus VivoTab Smart WiFi (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch tablet featuring a dual-core Intel Atom Z2760 processor (1.8GHz), 2GB of RAM, and 64GB of eMMC storage, running a full 32-bit version of Windows 8. Its key characteristics include a slim 9.7mm profile, a lightweight 580g build, and a vibrant IPS display with a 1366 x 768 resolution and 178-degree viewing angles. Main pros include its competitive pricing for a full Windows experience, impressive 9.5-hour battery life, and high-quality cameras (8MP rear/2MP front) with NFC support. However, notable cons include the lack of full-sized USB and SD ports, a plastic construction that lacks a premium feel, and performance limitations when handling demanding desktop applications or intensive multitasking.

Technical Specifications of tablet Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB)

Overall score

5.1

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.

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Performance

4.9

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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

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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

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

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

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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Display

4.4

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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

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

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

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

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

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Camera

5.3

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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

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

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

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

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

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Battery

4.1

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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

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

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

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

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

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Connectivity

5.4

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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

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

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

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

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

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Software & Features

6.9

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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

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

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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

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

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

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Design

5.0

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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

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

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

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

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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Audio & Multimedia

4.5

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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

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

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

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

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

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Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

Why is Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) better than the average tablet?

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Has NFC
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
Supports multithreading
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports multithreading, the average tablet does not. 0.00% of tablets support multithreading.
What it is: Shows whether each CPU core can handle more than one processing thread at the same time.
When it matters: When you run heavier apps, multitask often, or want the processor to stay more efficient under background load.
Importance: MEDIUM
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports multithreading, the average tablet does not. 0.00% of tablets support multithreading.
Includes battery health monitoring
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
When it matters: When you keep the tablet for years and want early warning if the battery is wearing out.
Importance: LOW
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
Uses a BSI sensor
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
What it is: Uses a back-side illuminated sensor design that improves light capture by moving wiring behind the photosensitive layer.
When it matters: When you take photos in dim light and want the camera sensor to gather light more efficiently.
Importance: LOW
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
Has a flash
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
What it is: Includes an integrated light source to illuminate nearby subjects in low-light scenes.
When it matters: When you need quick document shots, close-up photos, or a simple built-in light in darker places.
Importance: LOW
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
Has HDMI output
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
What it is: The ability to output video signals to an external display, often requiring a USB-C to HDMI adapter or specialized cable.
When it matters: When you want to connect your tablet directly to a TV or projector via cable.
Importance: LOW
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
5.05x more popular
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is more popular than the average tablet (5.05 vs 1,000).
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.
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is more popular than the average tablet (5.05 vs 1,000).5.05 vs 1
Supports external displays
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
What it is: Support for connecting the tablet to one or more external displays.
When it matters: When you want to connect the tablet to a monitor, TV, or desktop setup.
Importance: MEDIUM
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
Supports multithreading
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports multithreading, the average tablet does not. 0.00% of tablets support multithreading.
Supports external displays
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
Uses a BSI sensor
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
Has a flash
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
1 more flash LEDs
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
Includes battery health monitoring
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) features battery health monitoring, the average tablet does not. 34.7% of tablets include battery health tools.
Has NFC
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has NFC support, the average tablet does not. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
Has HDMI output
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
29 mm shorter
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is shorter than the average tablet (171 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.

Why is Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) worse than the average tablet?

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Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
2 GB less RAM
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
2.29x larger process node
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (32 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
1,066 MHz slower RAM speed
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
57% lower memory bandwidth
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (6.4 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
2 fewer CPU threads
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
10% lower CPU speed
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
2,113 points lower PassMark benchmark
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (298 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
738 points lower PassMark single-core benchmark
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark single-core benchmark score than the average tablet (206 points vs 944 points). The average tablet scores 944 points in PassMark single-core.
96.5% fewer transistors
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less transistors than the average tablet (140 million vs 4,000 million). The average tablet chipset has 4,000 million transistors.
Older DDR memory version
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses an older DDR memory version than the average tablet (LPDDR2 vs LPDDR3). The average tablet uses DDR version LPDDR3.
40% higher TDP
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower TDP than the average tablet (3 W vs 5 W). The average tablet has a TDP of 5 W.
18% slower GPU clock
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (533 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
162 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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.
50% lower maximum RAM capacity
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less maximum RAM than the average tablet (2 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet supports up to 4 GB of RAM.
30.8% lower pixel density
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (155 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
Worse display glass type
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
69 ppi lower screen sharpness
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower screen sharpness than the average tablet (155 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
51 nits lower peak brightness
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (350 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
50 nits lower typical brightness
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower typical brightness than the average tablet (350 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
Lower screen resolution
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower screen resolution than the average tablet (1366×768 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet has a resolution of 1920×1200.
No continuous video AF
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
3 MP lower front camera megapixels
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
No HDR photo mode
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not have HDR photo mode, the average tablet does. 80.2% of tablets support HDR photo mode.
No manual exposure control
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average tablet does. 67.4% of tablets have manual exposure.
No manual white balance
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not allow manual white balance adjustments, the average tablet does. 51.2% of tablets include white balance controls.
44.4% slower charging speed
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
0.5 hours shorter battery life
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (9.5 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
Lacks USB Type-C
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (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.
Fewer Wi-Fi bands
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) supports fewer Wi-Fi bands than the average tablet (2.4GHz vs 2.4GHz/5GHz). The average tablet supports 2.4GHz/5GHz Wi-Fi bands.
Supported Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz.
Less advanced operating system
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (Windows vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
No picture-in-picture
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
Lacks dark mode
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
18.4% heavier
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is heavier than the average tablet (580 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
1.7 mm thicker
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is thicker than the average tablet (9.7 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
84 mm wider
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is wider than the average tablet (262.5 mm vs 178.5 mm). The average tablet is 178.5 mm wide.
6 year/s older release date
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,013 vs 2,019).
January 2,013
Lacks USB Type-C
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
No continuous video AF
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
What it is: Support for keeping focus updated automatically while recording video.
When it matters: When you record moving subjects and want focus to keep up.
Importance: LOW
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 55.4% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
Lacks big.LITTLE architecture
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
What it is: A heterogeneous CPU design that combines high-performance cores ("big") with energy-efficient cores ("LITTLE") to balance performance and power consumption.
When it matters: When you want a balance of battery life for light tasks and power for heavy tasks.
Importance: MEDIUM
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) does not use a big.LITTLE architecture, the average tablet does. 52.2% of tablets use a big.LITTLE architecture.
3 MP lower front camera megapixels
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
Less advanced operating system
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (Windows vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.
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
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) runs on a less advanced operating system than the average tablet (Windows vs Android). Operating system choice shapes app support, updates, and ecosystem features.Windows vs Android
30.8% lower pixel density
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (155 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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) has a lower pixel density than the average tablet (155 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.155 ppi vs 224 ppi
2 GB less RAM
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (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 Vivotab Smart WiFi (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
2.29x larger process node
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (32 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
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
Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (32 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.32 nm vs 14 nm

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What customers like about Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB)?

Full Windows 8 experience allowing desktop software installation
Highly portable, thin, and lightweight design for a 10-inch device
Vibrant IPS display with excellent viewing angles
Competitive pricing compared to higher-end Windows tablets like the Surface Pro
Strong battery life, often lasting a full workday of 7 to 9 hours
Upgradable storage via a built-in microSD card slot
Includes helpful connectivity features like NFC and GPS

What customers dislike about Asus Vivotab Smart WiFi (2GB + 64GB)?

Intel Atom processor can lead to sluggish performance and intermittent lag
Limited 2GB of RAM makes multitasking with multiple apps or browser tabs difficult
Poor speaker quality (low volume and tinny sound)
Lack of full-size USB ports or SD slots requires separate adapters
Plastic chassis feels less premium and is prone to scratches compared to metal rivals
The 1366x768 screen resolution results in slightly pixelated text compared to Retina displays
WiFi performance can be slow and lacks support for 5GHz bands

Expert reviews

trustedreviews.com

10/01/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart Review - Trusted Reviews

The Asus VivoTab Smart is characterized by Trusted Reviews as a portable, entry-level Windows 8 tablet featuring a lightweight 10.1-inch design (580g) and the ability to run full desktop applications, offering better compatibility than Windows RT alternatives. A major pro is its strong battery life, providing roughly 9.5 to 10 hours of video playback. However, the device suffers...Read more

statetechmagazine.com

10/04/2013

The ASUS VivoTab Supports Full Array of Windows 8 - StateTech

The ASUS VivoTab (TF810C) is an 11.6-inch, Windows 8-based tablet designed to bridge the gap between portable slates and productivity-focused laptops by running full desktop applications like Microsoft Office. It features an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, offering sufficient power for general tasks, though it is not suited for intense 3D gaming. Key advantages include...Read more

avforums.com

02/07/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart Windows 8 Tablet Review - AVForums

The AVForums review of the 10.1-inch Asus VivoTab Smart highlights it as an affordable 2013 Windows 8 device featuring the Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, praised for its portability (571g) and ability to run full desktop applications. However, the Intel Atom processor and 2GB RAM often struggle with performance, while the 1366x768 IPS display and low-quality SonicMaster audio...Read more

pcworld.com

05/04/2013

Review: Asus VivoTab Smart offers full Windows 8 OS in hybrid - PCWorld(www.techradar.com) | March 19 2013 | Asus VivoTab Smart ME400 review - TechRad...

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch, 1.28-pound Windows 8 hybrid tablet featuring a bright 1366x768 IPS display and an Intel Atom Z2760 processor. It offers a full desktop experience, NFC connectivity, and decent performance for basic tasks in a highly portable, budget-friendly design. However, the device features a plastic build, limited port selection (MicroSD,...Read more

pocket-lint.com

16/04/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart - Pocket-lint

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch, 580g Windows 8 tablet offering full desktop application support via an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, distinguishing it from limited RT alternatives. While the IPS display is vibrant, its 1366 x 768 resolution can make text look pixelated, and the plastic build feels less premium than competitors. Key advantages include solid battery life...Read more

laptopmag.com

14/02/2013

ASUS VivoTab Smart Review | Windows 8 Tablet Reviews

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch tablet running full Windows 8, featuring a lightweight 1.3-pound design and a quality 1366 x 768 IPS display. While it provides functional access to desktop applications, the device suffers from a plastic build, limited performance from its Intel Atom processor, and a sparse port selection lacking full-size USB. Despite...Read more

uk.pcmag.com

15/02/2013

ASUS Vivo Tab Smart ME400C - Review 2013 - PCMag UK

The ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-focused 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet featuring an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, offering a lightweight (580g) and highly portable design. A significant advantage is its ability to run full, 32-bit desktop software rather than restricted "RT" applications, supported by a 1366x768 IPS display and all-day battery life. However, the device features...Read more

techradar.com

19/03/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart ME400 review

The Asus VivoTab Smart ME400 is a 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet designed for portability and productivity, utilizing a full 32-bit OS rather than the limited Windows RT. Key pros include an Intel Atom Z2760 processor that provides a snappy interface for basic tasks, an excellent IPS display, and exceptional battery life ranging from 7 to 9.5 hours. The design is lightweight and...Read more

pcmag.com

21/02/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C Review

The ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch, 590-gram tablet designed to offer a full Windows 8 experience. It features an IPS display and is powered by an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, allowing for legacy x86 software support, though performance is limited to basic tasks and the chassis is made of, cheap, lightweight plastic. While it provides all-day battery life,...Read more

whosthemummy.co.uk

01/02/2013

Review: The Asus VivoTab Smart

The Asus VivoTab Smart is highlighted as a functional, PC-like alternative to standard tablets, driven by its ability to run full Windows 8 and support desktop applications. The 10.1-inch device is deemed comfortable for portable productivity, featuring a micro HDMI port, microSD slot, and a versatile IPS display. While the screen lacks top-tier sharpness and the keyboard is an...Read more

futurezone.at

18/02/2013

Asus VivoTab: Kompaktes Windows-8-Gerät im Test. Detailed reviews and performance metrics for the device are available at these links.

The ASUS VivoTab Smart (ME400C), analyzed by Futurezone, is a 10.1-inch, 580g tablet featuring full Windows 8, allowing traditional desktop apps unlike "RT" versions. Pros include a lightweight design, competitive price, and good battery life, along with a decent IPS display. Powered by an Intel Atom Z2760, the device offers, as cons, sluggish performance during multitasking or...Read more

connect.de

10/04/2013

Asus Vivo Tab Smart LTE im Test, (www.inside-digital.de) | 22.04.2013 | Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C im Test: Günstiges Windows-Tablet mit Ausdauer, (www...

The ASUS VivoTab Smart LTE is a versatile, lightweight 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet featuring an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, 2GB of RAM, and LTE connectivity. While offering a bright IPS display, the plastic construction feels less premium than metal alternatives, and the 1366x768 resolution is merely average. Pros include long battery life and NFC, though limited physical ports and a...Read more

pcwelt.de

26/03/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C im Test, (www.netzwelt.de) | 07.03.2013 | Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C im Test: Windows-Tablet zum Kampfpreis, (www.chip.de) |...

The ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C is reviewed as a budget-friendly, highly portable 580g Windows 8 tablet capable of running full desktop applications, according to PC-Welt. Key advantages include the versatile Intel Atom Z2760 processor and an IPS display, though performance is limited for heavy, intensive tasks. The review highlights a solid 8 to 9.5-hour battery life as a pro, while...Read more

hifitest.de

17/07/2013

Asus Vivo Tab Smart LTE - Tablets im Test - sehr gut - hifitest.de www.connect.de +5Would you like to find more English-language reviews or technical...

The ASUS VivoTab Smart LTE is a versatile, 10.1-inch, Windows 8 tablet designed for portability with a 9.7mm profile and 580g weight. Unlike competitors running restricted operating systems, this model offers full desktop application support, LTE connectivity, and a solid 10.1-inch IPS display. Powered by an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, the device handles daily...Read more

01net.com

18/01/2013

Test Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C : une tablette Windows 8 sans grand intérêt

According to 01net, the ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-friendly but underwhelming Windows 8 tablet that fails to bring significant innovation, serving mostly as a basic, affordable device. The tablet benefits from running a full version of Windows 8, allowing for standard app compatibility on a portable 10.1-inch form factor, while boasting decent battery life and...Read more

parentesis.com

28 de Junio 2013

Reseña Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C-MX1-WHI) en Paréntesis

The Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch IPS Windows 8 tablet lauded for its portability, featuring a lightweight 580g design and a 1366 x 768 resolution display. It offers adequate performance for basic tasks via an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, along with a generous 64GB of internal storage. However, the device is held back by a cheap-feeling...Read more

xataka.com.mx

11 de Octubre 2013

ASUS VivoTab Smart, análisis en Xataka México

The ASUS VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet featuring an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, offering a functional, 580g polycarbonate design with a solid 1366x768 IPS display. It acts as a budget-friendly alternative that runs full Windows 8, providing good battery life (around 9.5-10 hours) and decent,, vibrant display quality, though the build lacks a...Read more

xataka.com

13 de Octubre 2013

ASUS VivoTab Smart, prueba a fondo en Xataka

The ASUS VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch tablet running full Windows 8 on an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, offering a 1366x768 IPS display and 2GB of RAM for light productivity and media. Pros include excellent battery life (8-10 hours), a lightweight 580-gram design with a grippy, rubberized back, and inclusion of NFC and an 8-megapixel rear camera with flash. However, cons...Read more

saggiamente.com

18/05/2013

Recensione: ASUS VivoTab Smart, un tablet per far girare Windows 8 | Saggiamente

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch tablet running full Windows 8 on an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, offering a highly portable alternative to heavier devices. Key pros include its lightweight design, decent IPS display, and ability to run traditional desktop applications. Optional accessories, such as the TranSleeve and Bluetooth keyboard, enhance its...Read more

dday.it

06/03/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart in prova: il tablet “per tutti i giorni” | DDay.it

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch, 580g tablet featuring full Windows 8 on an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, offering a slim, lightweight design with a functional polycarbonate build. Pros include excellent battery life (8.5–10 hours), a capable 8MP rear camera, and competitive pricing for a full Windows experience. Key cons involve a lower-resolution 1366 x 768 display,...Read more

tomshw.it

23/12/2012

Autonomia e prestazioni - Asus VivoTab Smart

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet offering a full desktop experience, portability at 580g, and a functional, grippy plastic design. It features an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB RAM, capable of handling basic productivity tasks like web browsing and Office, though it can struggle with heavy multitasking. Notable strengths include a...Read more

tomshw.it

07/03/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart - Tom's Hardware

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a 10.1-inch, 9.7mm thin tablet offering the full Windows 8 experience with an Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM, providing a bridge between tablets and laptops. Its key pros include a high-quality IPS display, robust 8-9.5 hour battery life, capable 8MP/2MP cameras, and functional extras like NFC and microSD expansion. However, cons include...Read more

hwupgrade.it

05/04/2013

Asus VivoTab Smart: un tablet con Windows 8

The Asus VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet featuring a dual-core Intel Atom Z2760 processor and 2GB of RAM. Its primary advantage is running full x86 desktop applications, unlike Windows RT devices. However, it is limited by a polycarbonate plastic construction and a lower-resolution 1366x768 IPS display compared to premium alternatives....Read more

fwd.nl

11/01/2013

ASUS Vivo Tab Smart ME400C Windows 8 tablet te koop in Nederland

The Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C is a 10.1-inch, 580-gram Windows 8 tablet featuring an IPS display and full 32-bit OS support for desktop applications. It offers 8-10 hours of battery life, NFC, GPS, and an 8-megapixel rear camera at a competitive price point, with the optional TranSleeve Keyboard enhancing productivity. However, performance is limited by the Intel Atom Z2760...Read more

hardware.info

21/01/2013

ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C Review: een pure Windows 8 tablet

The ASUS VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-focused 10.1-inch tablet featuring an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 64GB storage, designed to run full Windows 8 rather than RT. It boasts a lightweight 580g design with a 1366x768 IPS display, making it suitable for portable, basic x86 computing tasks. Key pros include strong battery life (up to 9.5 hours), NFC/GPS...Read more

fwd.nl

12/01/2013

Review: ASUS VivoTab Smart (ME400C) Windows 8 tablet

The Asus VivoTab Smart ME400C is a budget-friendly 10.1-inch tablet featuring an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, 2GB of RAM, and 64GB of storage, designed to run full Windows 8. It features a 9.7mm plastic design with a 580g weight and a solid IPS display, providing good viewing angles for its price point. Pros include strong battery life (8-10 hours), an 8MP rear camera with F/2.2...Read more

gadgetgear.nl

21/02/2013

Review: Asus VivoTab Smart

The ASUS VivoTab Smart (ME400C) is a portable 10.1-inch Windows 8 tablet featuring a high-quality IPS display and a lightweight plastic design, offering an affordable alternative to premium, metal-bodied devices. Powered by an Intel Atom Z2760 processor, it supports full desktop applications, providing better utility for productivity than "RT" tablets, although it struggles with...Read more

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