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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 9.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-09-09 | 2017-01-24 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 288.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| 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 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad mini 4 is better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, with a global score of 75.6 against 64.8. The Apple iPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x operating system, and Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. The Apple iPad mini 4 body is somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, even though it was released around a year before.
Apple iPad mini 4 has a sharper display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 2048 x 1536, the Apple iPad mini 4 also counts with a quite better screen density. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE features a little better processing power than Apple iPad mini 4, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and 2 GB more RAM memory.
IPad mini 4 features a greater camera than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE. Both of them have a camera in the back with an 8 mega-pixels, the same video frame rates and the same video quality. IPad mini 4 features a superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with a very superior battery duration than Apple iPad mini 4, because it has a 7800mAh battery capacity.
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