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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | -- |
| 2017-08-03 | 2016-03-31 |
| 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.24 inches |
| 10.79 ounces | 15.66 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Apple A9X APL1021 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Twister, 64-bit, 16 nm (Dual-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.93 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7306mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro 9.7-inch is a lot better than the Asus ZenPad Z8s, with a general score of 80 against 62.6. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch is an older and much heavier device than Asus ZenPad Z8s, but Apple could make it thinner anyway. IPad Pro 9.7-inch's processing unit is just as good as Asus ZenPad Z8s's processing unit, although the iPad Pro 9.7-inch has 1 GB lesser RAM memory and 6 lesser processing cores (although they are faster).
Asus ZenPad Z8s has a slightly better screen than Apple iPad Pro 9.7-inch, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, the Asus ZenPad Z8s also counts with a bit higher display pixels density. IPad Pro 9.7-inch counts with a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
The iPad Pro 9.7-inch has a superior battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has 7306mAh of battery capacity against 4680mAh. The iPad Pro 9.7-inch takes way better videos and photos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has a worse resolution camera in the back.
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