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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Asus |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-06-18 | 2017-01-24 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro, getting a general score of 64.8 against 63.2. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro OS. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE is a way newer tablet, and it is also thinner and lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a screen that's very similar to the Microsoft Surface Pro one, because although the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and a higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a processor that's very similar to Microsoft Surface Pro's processor, because although the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 4 GB of RAM, it also counts with more cpu cores. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video quality and a back facing camera with a way higher 8 mega pixels resolution.
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