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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 62.6 |
| 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 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2012-06-27 | 2017-08-03 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 0.55 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8s is a little bit better than Google Nexus 7, getting a 62.6 score against 59.3. The Asus ZenPad Z8s body is noticeably newer, lighter and way thinner than Google Nexus 7. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Asus ZenPad Z8s has 7.0 Nougat version while Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version, so it provides a couple additional features and a performance increase.
The Google Nexus 7 and the Asus ZenPad Z8s feature similar displays, although the Asus ZenPad Z8s also has more pixels per inch of screen, a much better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a bit bigger screen. Asus ZenPad Z8s has just a bit better performance than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s features a bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 7, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Asus ZenPad Z8s features just a bit better battery life than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 4680mAh battery capacity instead of 4325mAh.
Asus ZenPad Z8s takes a lot better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 7.
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