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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| 2016-08-31 | 2020-09-18 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 459.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Apple G11P GPU |
| 9 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad (2020) is just a bit better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, getting a 66.6 score against 65.2. Apple iPad (2020)'s design is way newer, but heavier and just a little thicker than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. IPad (2020) features a bit better hardware performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bit processor.
Apple iPad (2020) counts with a little bit better looking screen than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a little bit greater pixel amount per display inch, a little higher resolution of 1620 x 2160 pixels and a bit larger screen. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a much greater storage for games and applications than iPad (2020), because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD card slot that holds up to 128 GB.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a really longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad (2020). IPad (2020) captures better pictures and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. They have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the same resolution back facing camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
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