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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2011-08-28 | 2017-08-03 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.6 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a general score of 62.6, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's 58.8 overall score. The Asus ZenPad Z8s body is notably newer, way lighter and noticeably thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. These tablets come with Android operating system, but the Asus ZenPad Z8s has 7.0 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version, providing the user a couple nice extra features and performance improvements.
Asus ZenPad Z8s has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a much greater pixel number per inch in the screen. The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a superior processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
The Asus ZenPad Z8s takes way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a back facing camera with way more MP. Asus ZenPad Z8s has a much greater memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Asus ZenPad Z8s also has a SD card slot that supports up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features superior battery duration than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a 30% greater battery size.
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