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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 3.0 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a general score of 61.9, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9's general score of 58.1. Asus ZenPad Z8 is a notably newer tablet, and it's also thinner and noticeably lighter than the Galaxy Tab 8.9. The Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a better performing processing unit than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a higher number of faster cores.
Asus ZenPad Z8 has a slightly better display than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixel number per inch of screen and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a greater memory capacity for applications and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features superior battery life than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4680mAh. The Asus ZenPad Z8 shoots greater photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a much better video definition and a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
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