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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| 2016-06-23 | 2015-09-03 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has an overall score of 73.6, which is much better than Asus ZenPad Z8's overall score of 61.9. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is an older tablet than Asus ZenPad Z8, but Samsung managed to make it incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a bit faster processor than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 2 more cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch and Asus ZenPad Z8 both have similar screens, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same 1536 x 2048 resolution, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. Asus ZenPad Z8 captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rates and a 8 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has much more storage for apps and games than Asus ZenPad Z8, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has 64 GB internal storage. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 17 percent greater battery capacity.
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