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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 8 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2013-06-20 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a general score of 65, which is a little bit better than Asus ZenPad Z8's 61.9 general score. Despite being the best in this review, Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a older, a little bit thicker and incredibly heavier tablet device than the Asus ZenPad Z8. Asus ZenPad Z8 features a little more vivid display than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenPad Z8 has just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Asus ZenPad Z8 also has more 1800 MHz processing cores.
Asus ZenPad Z8 has a very superior battery performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. The Asus ZenPad Z8 features a greater camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Asus ZenPad Z8 also has a lot more MP back facing camera.
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