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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Asus |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2016-09-29 | 2017-08-03 |
| 8.48 x 4.89 x 0.29 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.93 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 6.49 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MediaPad M3 has a general score of 71.5, which is much better than the Asus ZenPad Z8s's overall score of 62.6. The Huawei MediaPad M3 design is older, just a bit thicker and just a little heavier than the Asus ZenPad Z8s. The Huawei MediaPad M3 counts with a bit faster CPU than Asus ZenPad Z8s, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has a larger amount of RAM.
Huawei MediaPad M3 features a bit better looking screen than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a slightly better 1600 x 2560 resolution, a bit larger display and a quite higher count of pixels in each screen inch. The Huawei MediaPad M3 has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, and although they both have a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Huawei MediaPad M3 also has 64 GB internal memory.
The Huawei MediaPad M3 features a little longer battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery size. The Asus ZenPad Z8s features just a bit better camera than Huawei MediaPad M3, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot higher 13 MP resolution.
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