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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | -- |
| 2012-06-27 | 2016-08-31 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a score of 65.2, which is much better than Google Nexus 7's overall score of 59.3. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's construction is notably newer and a lot thinner, but also noticeably heavier than Google Nexus 7. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a bit faster processing unit than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM memory.
Google Nexus 7 has a little sharper display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, although it has a much smaller display, a little bit worse screen pixel density and a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M takes much clearer pictures and videos than Google Nexus 7. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has much more storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 7, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features greater battery performance than Google Nexus 7, because it has 5900mAh of battery capacity.
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