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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| iOS 9.x | -- |
| 2015-09-09 | 2015-07-10 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 288.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 chipset | Intel Atom Z3580 chipset |
| Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6450 GPU | PowerVR G6430 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| 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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5124mAh Battery | Ni - MH Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad mini 4 is way better than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, getting a 75.6 score against 62.2. Even though iPad mini 4 and Asus ZenPad S 8.0 were released with only a few months difference, the iPad mini 4 design is just a little bit thinner but also a little bit heavier. IPad mini 4 has a more vivid screen than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 2048 x 1536 pixels, the iPad mini 4 also counts with a little bit greater screen pixels density.
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 features a bit faster processing unit than iPad mini 4, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory. IPad mini 4 has a very superior camera than Asus ZenPad S 8.0. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rates and a 8 mega-pixels camera in the back.
IPad mini 4 has a little bit more memory capacity to install applications and games than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. IPad mini 4 has a way better battery performance than Asus ZenPad S 8.0.
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