Phone Comparison - Asus Transformer Pad TF300T vs Asus ZenPad S 8.0 Z580CA vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 9.7

general General Info

Manufacturer Asus Asus Samsung
Announced February 2012 June 2015 February 2017
Status Available - April 2012 Coming Soon - July 2015 Available - March 2017
Price - Rs. 16,490 ($242.50) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Royal Blue, Iceberg White, Torch Red Black, White Various
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 263 x 180.8 x 9.9 mm
(10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 in)
203.2 x 134.5 x 6.6 mm
(8 x 5.3 x 0.26 in)
237.3 x 169 x 6 mm
(9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 in)
Weight 635 g (22.4 oz) 298 g (10.51 oz) 429 g (Wi-Fi)/ 434 g (LTE) (15.13 oz (Wi-Fi)/ 15.31 oz (LTE))
SIM Type - - Nano-SIM
2G Network N/A N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network - - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - - Fingerprint Sensor
Notification LED - - No

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat)
Processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9, Nvidia Tegra 3 T30L Quad-core, Intel Atom Z3560 or Z3580 Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
GPU ULP GeForce PowerVR G6430 Adreno 530
RAM 1 GB 2/4 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Oleophobic Coating Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 8.0 inches 9.7 inches
Resolution 1280 x 800 pixels (149 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (320 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 62.58% 72.52% 72.61%
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 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels 13 MP
Flash No No LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Yes Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video Yes, 1080p Yes 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No Yes
Edge No No Yes
3G No No HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with EDR v4.1, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB v2.0, Type-C reversible connector Yes
GPS Yes Yes, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB, 2/4 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - - Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not 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 (22 Wh) Non-removable Li-Po battery (15.2 Wh) Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity - 4000 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h Up to 8 h (multimedia) -