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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2018-08-02 | 2016-08-31 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is just a bit better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, with a 66.5 score against 65.2. Even though Microsoft Surface Go is newer than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a little faster CPU than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with 4 more cpu cores.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a little better pixel density. The Microsoft Surface Go has a slightly bigger storage to install games and applications than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M captures much clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Go. Both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same video quality. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a very superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Go.
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