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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| 2018-08-24 | 2017-08-03 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 10.79 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 450.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is better than Asus ZenPad Z8s, with a overall score of 74.5 against 62.6. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 construction is newer, but somewhat thicker and noticeably heavier than Asus ZenPad Z8s. Both of these tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has newer 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenPad Z8s has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it provides you a lot of extra features and some performance improvements.
Asus ZenPad Z8s counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a quite better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a higher pixel number in each inch of display. The Asus ZenPad Z8s's processor is just as good as the processing unit in Galaxy Tab A 10.5, they have a 3 GB RAM memory and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a much better camera than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has a back facing camera with much less mega pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 400 GB and more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a much longer battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a 7300mAh battery capacity.
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