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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 8 |
| 2015-07-10 | 2013-06-20 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Ni - MH Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a bit better than the Asus ZenPad S 8.0, having a 65 score against 62.2. Despite being the best tablet device in this review, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 body is extremely older, much heavier and somewhat thicker than Asus ZenPad S 8.0. Asus ZenPad S 8.0 counts with a slightly better looking display than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater number of pixels per inch of display and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. Asus ZenPad S 8.0 captures better photographs and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. They have the same 64 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 and the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 count with incredibly similar battery performance.
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