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| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 13.x, 12.x, 11.x, 10.x |
| 2016-10-13 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.53 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches | 9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.30 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Apple A9 APL0898 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 1850 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR GT7600 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPad 9.7-inch has a general score of 65.4, which is slightly better than the Asus ZenPad Z10's score of 63.6. Apple iPad 9.7-inch counts with iOS 13.x OS, and Asus ZenPad Z10 works with Android 7.0 Nougat OS. The Apple iPad 9.7-inch design is just a little lighter but a little bit thicker than Asus ZenPad Z10, and both were released only a few months apart.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch features a screen that's very similar to the Asus ZenPad Z10 one, both of them have the same screen pixels density, a screen of the same size and an equal resolution of 1536 x 2048. The Asus ZenPad Z10 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Apple iPad 9.7-inch, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 counts with a little faster CPU than iPad 9.7-inch, because it has 4 more cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The iPad 9.7-inch features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Asus ZenPad Z10, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity. The iPad 9.7-inch has a way better camera than Asus ZenPad Z10. Both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution.
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