Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-10-13 | 2016-04-01 |
| 9.53 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.30 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z10 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), having a 63.6 score against 60.4. Even though Asus ZenPad Z10 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) were only released with a couple months difference, the Asus ZenPad Z10 design is much heavier but extremely thinner. These tablets come with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenPad Z10 has newer 7.0 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop version, so it counts with a couple nice extra features and improved performance.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 features a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way bigger display, a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. Asus ZenPad Z10 has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 72 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a higher number of cores and 1,5 GB more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Asus ZenPad Z10, although it has a much lower video resolution and a way less megapixels resolution camera in the back.
The Asus ZenPad Z10 features a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 95 percent larger battery capacity.
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