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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-08-31 | 2018-08-24 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a general score of 74.5, which is better than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's 65.2 overall score. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is newer than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, it is a little thicker and heavier. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with more RAM memory.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a bit greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 captures much better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. Both have the same video frame rates, the same (Full HD) video definition and a 8 mega pixels resolution camera.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a SD card slot that allows 272 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features better battery performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a 7300mAh battery capacity.
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