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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-10-09 | 2016-08-31 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 420.00 | -- |
| 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 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and EV-DO A | -- |
| 5.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, with a general score of 65.2 against 62.7. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M construction is much newer, a lot thinner and a lot lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM memory.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much greater display pixels density and a lot better resolution of 1536 x 2048px. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a camera in the back with a way better 8 MP resolution.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a SD card slot that admits up to 128 GB and 56 GB more internal memory. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with improved battery performance than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity against 5900mAh.
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