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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | -- |
| 2010-09-27 | 2016-08-31 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.01 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has an overall score of 65.2, which is way better than BlackBerry PlayBook's global score of 54.2. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M body is much newer and thinner than BlackBerry PlayBook's, but it's a little bit heavier. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a little sharper display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a lot higher number of pixels per screen inch, a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a way larger display.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a very superior storage to install games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a quite superior hardware performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M shoots just a bit better photos and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video definition, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a way better battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook.
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