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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| 2018-03-27 | 2016-06-23 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 559.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a global score of 77, which is way better than Asus ZenPad Z8's 61.9 score. IPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s design is newer and a little thinner than the Asus ZenPad Z8's, but it is also a lot heavier. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a little better hardware performance than Asus ZenPad Z8, although it has an inferior number of cores , they both have the same RAM amount.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a bit better screen than Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, the Asus ZenPad Z8 also counts with a quite better amount of pixels in each screen inch. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has much more memory capacity for apps and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) shoots much better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for low-light photos, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rates and a 8 MP camera in the back. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has an 8827mAh battery capacity instead of 4680mAh.
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