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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2017-08-03 | 2012-06-18 |
| 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 10.79 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro is a bit better than the Asus ZenPad Z8s, with a 63.2 score against 62.6. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Asus ZenPad Z8s works with Android 7.0 Nougat operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro is an a lot older, notably thicker and extremely heavier tablet than Asus ZenPad Z8s.
Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a way better screen pixels density. Microsoft Surface Pro features much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Asus ZenPad Z8s features a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores. The Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way more megapixels back facing camera.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro.
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