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Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C

Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C

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Plum Optimax 7.0

Plum Optimax 7.0

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Category Breakdown

Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Plum Optimax 7.0
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 larger 8.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, providing a higher pixel density compared to the Plum Optimax 7.0's 7.0-inch display at 600 x 1024 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both tablets have 8GB of RAM, but the Zenpad is powered by an Intel Atom x3-C3200 chipset, while the Plum uses a Mediatek MT8321, which may offer slightly better efficiency.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Plum can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Zenpad does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Zenpad has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Plum's 2800 mAh, likely resulting in longer usage time.
  • Both tablets run on Android Lollipop, with the Zenpad on version 5.0 and the Plum on 5.1, providing a similar software experience.
  • The Zenpad is slightly heavier at 350g versus the Plum's 276g, and the Zenpad is thinner at 8.5mm compared to the Plum's 10mm thickness.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus Zenpad 8.0 Z380C
Plum Optimax 7.0

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

N/A
Also Known as Plum Z708

Display

Size

8"
7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

800
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Intel Atom x3-C3200
Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)

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 (dedicated slot)

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
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable (15.2 Wh)
Li-Po 2800 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)
188 x 108 x 10 mm (7.40 x 4.25 x 0.39 in)

Weight

350 g
276 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Aurora Metallic
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
Dual SIM

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, compass
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes