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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| -- | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2016-08-31 | 2022-03-18 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 16.26 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Apple M1 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air (2022) has a global score of 81.4, which is much better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's general score of 65.2. The iPad Air (2022) design is newer and thinner, but also just a little bit heavier than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. The iPad Air (2022) counts with just a bit better screen than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, and although they both have the same screen pixels density, the iPad Air (2022) also has a quite better resolution of 1640 x 2360 and a little bigger screen.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than iPad Air (2022), and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. The Apple iPad Air (2022) counts with a faster CPU than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a larger number of cores and 4 GB more RAM.
Apple iPad Air (2022) has a slightly better camera than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a lot more MP camera in the back. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a way better battery lifetime than iPad Air (2022).
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