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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2017-01-24 | 2013-06-03 |
| 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 17.28 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 8.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an overall score of 68.7, which is just a bit better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE's general score of 64.8. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the older 4.2.2 version and Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a older and a bit thicker tablet than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, but Samsung was able to build it incredibly lighter anyway.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, a better pixels quantity per inch of screen and a bigger display. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a CPU that's very similar to the processor in Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an inferior number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch captures a bit better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, although it has a lot less mega pixels back facing camera and a lot lower (HD) video quality. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE features a slightly better storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE features a very superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 7800mAh of battery capacity against 4450mAh.
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