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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-03-27 | 2017-08-03 |
| 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.86 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | 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 652 8976 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.25 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.4 |
| 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 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 9.7-inch (2018) is much better than Asus ZenPad Z8s, getting a global score of 77 against 62.6. IPad 9.7-inch (2018)'s construction is a lot heavier and a bit thicker than Asus ZenPad Z8s. The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a little bit better display than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have an equal resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, the Asus ZenPad Z8s also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
IPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with much more memory for games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a bit superior CPU than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and less RAM.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a much better battery life than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) shoots much clearer videos and photos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has a back-facing camera with much less mega-pixels.
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