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| Global Score | |
| 65.2 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Verizon |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2016-08-31 | 2016-11-10 |
| 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.17 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8176 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GX6250 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M is much better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, having a 65.2 score against 57.6. Although Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M and the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD were released with only 2 months difference, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M design is a lot heavier but also a little thinner. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features just a bit better performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with more RAM memory.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD count with quite similar screens, because although the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a little bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1200 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixels quantity in each inch in the screen. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures better pictures and videos than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M. Both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same resolution back camera.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a much better storage for apps and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has 64 GB internal storage. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a bit better battery performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has 5900mAh of battery capacity.
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