Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-05-30 | 2017-10-10 |
| 9.91 x 6.78 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.28 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8735 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is slightly better than the Asus ZenPad 10, getting a score of 65.7 against 63.6. These devices include Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Asus ZenPad 10 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a way lighter tablet than Asus ZenPad 10, but they have the same thickness.
Asus ZenPad 10 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Asus ZenPad 10 also has a larger amount of RAM. Asus ZenPad 10 has a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a bigger screen, a bit better display density and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels.
Asus ZenPad 10 has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has an external memory card slot that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots way better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad 10, because it has a lot more megapixels camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features just a bit better battery duration than Asus ZenPad 10, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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