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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2016-06-23 | 2016-04-01 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad Z8 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), with a 61.9 score against 60.4. Although the Asus ZenPad Z8 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) were released with only 3 months difference, the Asus ZenPad Z8 design is just a little bit heavier but also thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016).
The Asus ZenPad Z8 features a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a higher pixels density, a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a bit larger screen. Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows 72 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory.
Asus ZenPad Z8 has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a greater number of cores and 512 MB more RAM. The Asus ZenPad Z8 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot more megapixels camera in the back and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 features just a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 17 percent more battery capacity.
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