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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x | -- |
| 2020-09-18 | 2016-08-31 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4 core GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a score of 65.2, which is a little bit better than the iPad 10.2 (2020)'s overall score of 62.2. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M is an way older tablet than the iPad 10.2 (2020), but it is somewhat lighter and just a bit thinner anyway. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a much greater hardware performance than iPad 10.2 (2020), and although they both have 6 cores, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
IPad 10.2 (2020) has a bit sharper display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a bit greater screen pixel density, a bit higher 1620 x 2160 resolution and a little larger display. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a very superior memory capacity for apps and games than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB and more internal storage.
Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) captures much clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. Both of them have a back camera with an 8 MP, the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a much better battery performance than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020).
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