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ASUS Pad (T3201) vs TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

WINNER
ASUS Pad (T3201)
65.8Inno Score
VS
TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
44.9Inno Score
56.3Performance33.3
91.5Display51.5
48.5Battery54.9
71.1Portability63.9
61.2Features31.2
8 spec wins — ASUS Pad (T3201)2 spec wins — TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS Pad (T3201) wins this tablet face-off, 65.8 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and features (+30). TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS Pad (T3201)

  • Stronger performance score: 56 vs 33
  • Stronger display score: 92 vs 52
  • Stronger portability score: 71 vs 64
  • Stronger features score: 61 vs 31
  • 300% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 500 nits

Reasons to pick the TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER

  • Stronger battery score: 55 vs 49
  • 60% higher Front camera: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 11% higher capacity: 10,000 mAh vs 9,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Screen size12.2 ″12.2 ″
Panel typeDual-layer OLEDTCL NXTPAPER Display
Resolution2800x18402400 x 1600
Pixel density275 ppi+17%236 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness2,000 nits+300%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8300Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu1,585,057—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,186Bottom 34%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,077Bottom 42%—
RAM8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Capacity9,000 mAh10,000 mAh+11%
Charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Weight523 g+6%556 g
Thickness6.5 mm+3%6.7 mm
MaterialAluminum-magnesium alloy unibodyMetal alloy unibody

Camera

Camera comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Rear camera13 MP+63%8 MP
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.0
CellularWi-Fi only—
USBUSB-C 3.0 (DP 1.4, PD 3.0)USB Type-C

Features

Features comparison: ASUS Pad (T3201) versus TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
SpecASUS Pad (T3201)TCL TAB A1 Plus NXTPAPER
StylusASUS Pen 2.0T-Pen 2 (included, 4096 pressure levels)
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersQuad speakers (Dolby Atmos)Stereo quad speakers
Operating systemAndroid 16Android 16

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