Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M vs ZTE Light Tab 3 V9S

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Front
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display
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Resolution
Technology
Protection
Multitouch
battery
General
Talk time
body
Dimensions
Weight
SIM card
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Colors
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
Card slot
comms
WLAN
Bluetooth
GPS
USB
Radio
features
Sensors
Messaging
Browser
Java
sound
3.5mm jack
network
Technology
2G bands
GPRS
EDGE
3G bands
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Main
Model
Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M
Price
$349.95
Advantages
PLATFORM CPU: Hexa-core (2x2.1 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
CAMERA Rear: 8 MP
CAMERA Front: 5 MP, 1080p
CAMERA Video: 1080p@30fps
DISPLAY Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels (~264 ppi pixel density)
BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Po 5900 mAh battery (22 Wh)
MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
MEMORY Card slot: microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
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Main
Model
ZTE Light Tab 3 V9S
Price
$127.05
Advantages
NETWORK 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
NETWORK GPRS: Yes
NETWORK EDGE: Yes
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launch
Announced
2016, July
Status
Available. Released 2016, August
platform
OS
Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset
Mediatek MT8176
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.1 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz)
GPU
—
camera
Rear
8 MP
Front
5 MP, 1080p
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
display
Size
9.7 inches
Resolution
1536 x 2048 pixels (~264 ppi pixel density)
Technology
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
Oleophobic coating
Multitouch
Yes, up to 10 fingers
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Po 5900 mAh battery (22 Wh)
Talk time
About 10 h
body
Dimensions
240.5 x 163.7 x 7.2 mm (9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 in)
Weight
430 g (15.17 oz, 0.95 lb)
SIM card
No
Miscellaneous
Colors
Silver, Grey
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Card slot
microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
v4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
GPS
Yes; GLONASS
USB
v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Radio
—
features
Sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging
Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5
Java
No
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
N/A
GPRS
No
EDGE
No
3G bands
—
Speed
—
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launch
Announced
2012, February
Status
Available. Released 2012, Q4
platform
OS
Android OS, v3.2 (Honeycomb)
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8260 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
GPU
Adreno 220
camera
Rear
5 MP, autofocus
Front
2 MP
Video
Yes
Features
Geo-tagging
display
Size
7.0 inches
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (~216 ppi pixel density)
Technology
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Protection
—
Multitouch
Yes
battery
General
Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Talk time
—
body
Dimensions
194 x 120 x 12 mm (7.64 x 4.72 x 0.47 in)
Weight
400 g (14.11 oz, 0.88 lb)
SIM card
Mini-SIM
Miscellaneous
Colors
Black
memory
Internal Storage & RAM
16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Card slot
No
comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
v2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS
USB
Yes
Radio
No
features
Sensors
Accelerometer, compass
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash
Java
Yes
sound
3.5mm jack
Yes
network
Technology
GSM / HSPA
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Speed
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
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Summary

The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M has a better CPU Hexa-core (2x2.1 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz) than the Light Tab 3 V9S. It is an significant difference between these models because a fast processor means that this tablet is a better choice for performing multiple tasks. The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M is produced with more RAM (4 GB) i.e. this model shows better performance in comparison to the Light Tab 3 V9S.

The Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M has 2K HD (1536 x 2048 pixels) display resolution with 263 ppi pixel density which is higher than the Light Tab 3 V9S FullHD (800 x 1280 pixels) resolution with 215 ppi pixel density. It means that the Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M is the best buy for reading books. If you want to make pictures of a good quality then the Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M is a better buy for you because this tab has better back 5-Megapixel camera. The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M captures videos with a better resolution: FullHD.

One more pleasant advantage of the Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M is a card slot which will allow the tablet owner to transfer files and expand memory storage easily. The Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M can be used longer without charging as it has a better battery life. The tablet is equipped with 5900 mAh cell which is 1900 mAh bigger in comparison with the Light Tab 3 V9S cell. The Light Tab 3 V9S weighs 400g that is 30g less than the weight of the Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M.

The Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M has 8 advantages and the Light Tab 3 V9S only 4 so the Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M will be the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.