Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.0 |
| 2016-10-13 | 2014-10-15 |
| 9.53 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.30 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Brown and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 9 is much better than Asus ZenPad Z10, with a 74.5 score against 63.6. Both tablets in this comparison review use Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 9 has older 5.0 version while Asus ZenPad Z10 has Android 7.0 Nougat. Although the Google Nexus 9 is older and thicker than the Asus ZenPad Z10, it's design is still somewhat lighter.
Google Nexus 9 features a much better display than Asus ZenPad Z10, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 2048 x 1536 resolution, the Google Nexus 9 also counts with a little more pixels per screen inch. Google Nexus 9 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Asus ZenPad Z10, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 counts with a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Google Nexus 9, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Asus ZenPad Z10 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Google Nexus 9 captures better photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z10. They have the same resolution camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rate.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 features just a little bit longer battery duration than Google Nexus 9, because it has 7800mAh of battery capacity against 6700mAh.
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