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| Global Score | |
| 60.6 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iPadOS 15.x | -- |
| -- | 2016-08-31 |
| -- | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 223 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a general score of 65.2, which is slightly better than the iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen)'s overall score of 60.6. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a more vivid display than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a quite lower 1536 x 2048px resolution, it also counts with a quite better pixel number in each inch of display.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a lot better hardware performance than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), although it has 4 GB less RAM and an inferior number of cores. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a very superior storage for apps and games than iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen), and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB.
The iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen) shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 12 mega pixels resolution. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad Air 12.9 -inch (6th Gen).
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