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| Global Score | |
| 61.9 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2016-06-23 | 2023-07-26 |
| 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Beige and Graphite |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is just a bit better than the Asus ZenPad Z8, having a global score of 64.1 against 61.9. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a way newer and a lot thinner tablet than Asus ZenPad Z8, but it is incredibly heavier. The Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a very superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM.
Asus ZenPad Z8 features a much better screen than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a lot smaller screen. Galaxy Tab S9 has a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 counts with a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a much lower resolution camera in the back. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a way better battery duration than Asus ZenPad Z8, because it has 8400mAh of battery capacity against 4680mAh.
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