Overall Score
57.1Category Breakdown
Overall(#4107)57.1
Performance(#5424)57.9
Camera(#5055)42.1
Display(#2983)70.5
Battery(#1714)58.5
Build(#11722)63.8
Comparisons Featuring Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL
Short Review
- The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL features a sleek design with dimensions of 242.3 x 164.2 x 6.8 mm and a weight of 490 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
- Its 9.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, providing sharp visuals with a pixel density of approximately 264 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 chipset, complemented by a hexa-core CPU and Adreno 510 GPU, ensuring smooth multitasking with 4GB of RAM.
- The rear camera captures images at 8 MP and can record video in 1080p at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- A robust 7800 mAh battery supports extended usage, with 18W charging capabilities, though it lacks wireless charging.
- The device runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a user-friendly interface.
- It includes stereo speakers for enhanced audio and retains a headphone jack for wired listening.
- Connectivity options feature dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- Available in silver and grey, the Zenpad 3S 10 combines functionality with a modern aesthetic.
- Overall, it is a well-rounded tablet suitable for various multimedia tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size9.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI1536
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionOleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPUAdreno 510
Memory32GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity7800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 7800 mAh, non-removable (30 Wh)
Charging Details18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions242.3 x 164.2 x 6.8 mm (9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 in)
Weight490 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSilver, Grey
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes