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| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Asus |
| 2017-06-09 | 2016-06-23 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 660.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 12.9-inch is way better than the Asus ZenPad Z8, having an 89.8 score against 61.9. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch is a newer and a little thinner tablet device than the Asus ZenPad Z8, although it is also extremely heavier. IPad Pro 12.9-inch has a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ZenPad Z8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features just a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels and a way larger display. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch shoots much better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a lot more megapixels back-facing camera and a larger camera aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 496 GB more internal storage. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a much longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a 133% larger battery capacity.
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