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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Asus |
| Windows 8.1 | -- |
| -- | 2016-08-31 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Gray | Gray and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a general score of 65.2, which is better than Toshiba Encore's 56.2 score. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M's design is a little bit lighter and a lot thinner than the Toshiba Encore. Toshiba Encore counts with a bit sharper screen than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, although it has a little smaller display, a way lower resolution of 800 x 1280px and a much worse screen pixel density.
Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a bit better CPU than Toshiba Encore, because it has a greater number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a superior camera than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have the same resolution camera. The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M counts with a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Toshiba Encore, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a much longer battery duration than Toshiba Encore.
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