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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Asus |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-08-31 | 2017-01-24 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| 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 | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a general score of 65.2, which is slightly better than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE's global score of 64.8. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M body is a bit thicker but lighter than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, and they were released only 5 months apart. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a little bit better performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and a Hexa-Core CPU.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a slightly better looking display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE. They have a display with the same size, the same count of pixels per inch in the display and the same resolution of 1536 x 2048. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M takes much better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE. Both have the same video quality, the same video frame rate and a same resolution camera.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a much better storage for apps and games than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has 64 GB internal memory. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has greater battery duration than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a 32 percent bigger battery size.
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