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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Asus |
| Windows 8.1 | -- |
| -- | 2016-06-23 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 8.08 x 5.37 x 0.30 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 10.93 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a score of 61.9, which is better than the Toshiba Encore's global score of 56.2. Asus ZenPad Z8's body is thinner and way lighter than the Toshiba Encore. The Asus ZenPad Z8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Toshiba Encore, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Asus ZenPad Z8 also has a greater number of cores.
The Asus ZenPad Z8 features a bit sharper screen than Toshiba Encore, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater screen density and a lot better 1536 x 2048 resolution. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a superior camera than Toshiba Encore. They have a 8 megapixels back camera.
Asus ZenPad Z8 features a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Toshiba Encore, although it has less internal storage capacity. Asus ZenPad Z8 has a very superior battery duration than Toshiba Encore.
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