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Asus ZenPad 3S 10 vs TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

Asus ZenPad 3S 10
34.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
36Inno Score
20Performance33.3
31.1Display48.6
22.1Battery32.3
76.5Portability—
57.2Features25.2
0 spec wins — Asus ZenPad 3S 105 spec wins — TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

InnoReviews verdict

TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER wins this tablet face-off, 36 to 34.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+18) and performance (+13). Asus ZenPad 3S 10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Asus ZenPad 3S 10

  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 25

Reasons to pick the TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER

  • Stronger performance score: 33 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 32 vs 22
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 50% higher RAM: 6 GB vs 4 GB
  • Lower launch price: $250 vs $299

Display

Display comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Screen size9.7 ″11 ″+13%
Panel typeIPS LCDNXTPAPER IPS LCD
Resolution2048 x 15362112 x 1320
Pixel density264 ppi—
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness426 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
ChipsetMediaTek MT8176MediaTek Helio G100
RAM4 GB6 GB+50%
Storage options32GB, 64GB128GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Capacity5,900 mAh8,000 mAh+36%
Charging18 W20 W+11%

Design

Design comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Weight430 g—
Thickness7.2 mm—
MaterialAluminum back, glass front—

Camera

Camera comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Rear camera8 MP8 MP
Front camera5 MP5 MP

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25.0
USBType-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Features comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10TCL Tab A1 NXTPAPER
StylusActive stylus (Z Stylus)—
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersStereo speakersStereo speakers
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Android 16

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