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| Global Score | |
| 70.4 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iPadOS 18.x | -- |
| 2025-03-12 | 2016-06-23 |
| -- | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 21.76 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | 16 777 216 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 7.9 inches |
| -- | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| -- | 324 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 9-core GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 6.3 | 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 7.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9705mAh Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | 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 Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a general score of 70.4, which is better than Asus ZenPad Z8's 61.9 general score. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) body is incredibly newer and much thinner than Asus ZenPad Z8's, but it is also extremely heavier. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a lot better hardware performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has lesser cores and 6 GB lesser RAM memory.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a much better display than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a really smaller display. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a larger diafragm aperture, a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a much better battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 9705mAh of battery capacity against 4680mAh.
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