Category Breakdown
Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL
Asus Zenpad Z10 ZT500KL
Performance
57.957.9
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
57.157.1
Summary
- The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL and Asus Zenpad Z10 ZT500KL both feature a 9.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, both tablets are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 chipset, but the Z500KL has 4GB of RAM compared to the ZT500KL's 3GB, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, with identical video recording capabilities at 1080p.
- The battery capacity is the same at 7800 mAh, but the Z500KL supports 18W charging, while the ZT500KL does not support fast charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with slight differences in dimensions and weight, and both run Android 6.0, with the ZT500KL being upgradable to Android 7.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL
Asus Zenpad Z10 ZT500KL
General
Release Date
2017
2016
Announced
2017
2016
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
9.7"
9.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
PPI
1536
1536
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
CPU
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 510
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7800 mAh
7800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7800 mAh, non-removable (30 Wh)
Li-Po 7800 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
242.3 x 164.2 x 6.8 mm (9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 in)
242.3 x 166.1 x 7.1 mm (9.54 x 6.54 x 0.28 in)
Weight
490 g
490 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Grey
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

