Category Breakdown
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Plum Optimax 13
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C features a more compact build with dimensions of 209 x 123 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 350g, while the Plum Optimax 13 is larger at 250.8 x 158.8 x 10.2 mm and heavier at 510g.
- Both devices have an IPS LCD display with the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, but the Zenpad's 8.0" size offers a higher pixel density of approximately 189 ppi compared to the Optimax's 10.1" at 149 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both tablets have 8GB of RAM, but the Zenpad is powered by an Intel Atom x3-C3200 chipset, while the Optimax uses a Spreadtrum SC7731.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Optimax can record video at 720p@30fps.
- The Zenpad has a 4000mAh battery, whereas the Optimax has a slightly larger 4700mAh battery.
- Finally, the Zenpad runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, while the Optimax operates on a more recent Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Plum Optimax 13
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2018
Description
N/A
Also known as Plum Z711-b
Display
Size
8"
10.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Intel Atom x3-C3200
Spreadtrum SC7731
CPU
Quad-core
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF2 MP, no AF
5 MP
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MPVGA
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
480p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)
Li-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
209 x 123 x 8.5 mm (8.23 x 4.84 x 0.33 in)
250.8 x 158.8 x 10.2 mm (9.87 x 6.25 x 0.40 in)
Weight
350 g
510 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Aurora Metallic
Black, White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
No
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
No cellular connectivity
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
OS Version
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

