Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-08-31 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| -- | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 3 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S3 has a score of 75.2, which is much better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's 65.2 general score. The Galaxy Tab S3 body is just a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, even when both of them were only released with a couple of months difference. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3. Both have the same number of pixels per inch of display, the same exact resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a screen with the same size.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that allows 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a bit better processing unit than Galaxy Tab S3, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a little better battery life than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a 2 percent larger battery size. The Galaxy Tab S3 shoots greater pictures and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution and a much higher (4K) video quality.
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