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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-07-10 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Ni - MH Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is much better than the Asus ZenPad S 8.0, with a general score of 68.7 against 62.2. Even being the best in this comparison review, we must tell that it's also a much older, somewhat thicker and a bit heavier tablet device. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has a way higher amount of pixels per inch of screen and a much better 1536 x 2048px resolution.
Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a very superior storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has just a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a much better battery life than Asus ZenPad S 8.0. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with just a bit better camera than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, although it has a back facing camera with way less MP resolution and a way worse video definition.
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