Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-02-27 | 2017-01-24 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 435.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 10.1 is a bit better than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, getting a 66.3 score against 64.8. Although it's the best tablet in this comparison review, it must be told that it's also older, a lot thicker and heavier. Both tablets in our current comparison include Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 10.1 has older 4.4 version and Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per inch in the screen and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 features a better memory for apps and games than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE has a much better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way higher resolution camera and a way higher 1920x1080 video definition.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 LTE counts with a bit better battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has an 11 percent larger battery size.
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