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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-08-03 | 2018-08-24 |
| 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.79 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| -- | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is much better than the Asus ZenPad Z8s, with a general score of 74.5 against 62.6. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 body is newer than Asus ZenPad Z8s's, but it's thicker and noticeably heavier. These tablets work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenPad Z8s has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it provides a couple nice extra features and performance enhancements.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s features a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per screen inch and a bit higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a CPU that is very similar to the Asus ZenPad Z8s one, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 400 GB and 32 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a much better camera than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has a camera in the back with much less megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a superior battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a 7300mAh battery size.
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