Phone Comparison - Apple iPad Air 2 vs Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500M vs Asus Zenpad Z10 ZT500KL

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Asus Asus
Announced October 2014 July 2016 October 2016
Status Available - October 2014 Available - August 2016 Available - October 2016
Price Rs. 30,150 ($443.38) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 22,040 ($330.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Space Gray, Silver, Gold Silver, Grey Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 240 x 169.5 x 6.1 mm
(9.45 x 6.67 x 0.24 in)
240.5 x 163.7 x 7.2 mm
(9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 in)
242.3 x 166.1 x 7.1 mm
(9.54 x 6.54 x 0.28 in)
Weight 437 g / 444 g (15.41 oz / 15.66 oz) 430 g (15.17 oz) 490 g (17.28 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
N/A N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A N/A
4G Network LTE - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 13(700)
SAR US - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
1.25 W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint sensor (Touch ID) - Fingerprint Sensor -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 8.1 Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A8X Dual-core 2.1 GHz & quad-core 1.7 GHz, Mediatek MT8176 Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72), Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
GPU PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) PowerVR GX6250 Adreno 510
RAM 1 GB 4 GB 3 GB
Internal Memory 16/64/128 GB 32/64 GB 32 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Oleophobic coating IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches 9.7 inches 9.7 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.58% 73.96% 72.35%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 8 MP 8 MP
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, 1.12µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, Face [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar] 5 MP, 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No No
Edge Yes No No
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 150 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps No LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, EDR v4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX v4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB v2.0 v2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes; GLONASS Yes
Browser HTML5 (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/64/128 GB, 1 GB RAM DDR3 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery (32.4 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery (22 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 8600 mAh 5900 mAh 7800 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 1344 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 20 h (3G)