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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 72.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2015-07-10 | 2014-05-20 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Intel Core i7 chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 9 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Ni - MH Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is better than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, getting a global score of 72.2 against 62.2. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is an older, incredibly thicker and extremely heavier tablet device than Asus ZenPad S 8.0. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster).
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 counts with a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a higher pixel amount per display inch. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a back-facing camera with way more megapixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Asus ZenPad S 8.0 and Microsoft Surface Pro 3 feature quite similar battery performance.
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