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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2016-08-31 | 2012-09-28 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 7.44 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M is a bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), getting a global score of 65.2 against 65. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's body is noticeably newer, a lot thinner and noticeably lighter than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher amount of pixels per screen inch and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has 48 GB more internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a much better 8 MP resolution camera in the back. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has improved battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a 7000mAh battery size.
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