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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 77.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2017-01-24 | 2013-10-22 |
| 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.28 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Gray and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminium |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 273.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 33.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8820mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air has a general score of 77.9, which is way better than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE's 64.8 score. The iPad Air comes with iOS 8.x OS, while Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. IPad Air is a noticeably older and just a little bit thicker tablet than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, but Apple was able to build it just a little bit lighter anyway.
The iPad Air counts with a bit superior processing unit than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores and also slower, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and an additional graphics processor. The iPad Air has a brighter screen than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE. They have the same resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, a higher count of pixels per screen inch and a display with the same size.
IPad Air counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. IPad Air features just a little bit longer battery duration than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because it has an 8820mAh battery capacity.
The Apple iPad Air takes way better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, although it has a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a camera with a much worse resolution.
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