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Asus ZenPad 3S 10 vs Xiaomi Pad 9

Asus ZenPad 3S 10
34.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Pad 9
58.4Inno Score
20Performance46.7
31.1Display78.4
22.1Battery55.4
76.5Portability84.5
57.2Features35.2
1 spec wins — Asus ZenPad 3S 1010 spec wins — Xiaomi Pad 9

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Pad 9 wins this tablet face-off, 58.4 to 34.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+47) and battery (+33). 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 35
  • 11% lower weight: 430 g vs 485 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Pad 9

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 78 vs 31
  • Stronger battery score: 55 vs 22
  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 77
  • 150% higher charging: 45 W vs 18 W

Display

Display comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
Screen size9.7 ″11.2 ″+15%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2048 x 15363200x2136
Pixel density264 ppi344 ppi+30%
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness426 nits800 nits+88%

Performance

Performance comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
ChipsetMediaTek MT8176Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
RAM4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options32GB, 64GB128GB / 256GB

Battery

Battery comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
Capacity5,900 mAh9,720 mAh+65%
Charging18 W45 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
Weight430 g+11%485 g
Thickness7.2 mm5.8 mm+19%
MaterialAluminum back, glass frontGlass front, aluminum frame, aluminum back

Camera

Camera comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
Rear camera8 MP13 MP+63%
Front camera5 MP8 MP+60%

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth4.26.0
Cellular—Wi-Fi only
USBType-C 2.0USB-C 3.2

Features

Features comparison: Asus ZenPad 3S 10 versus Xiaomi Pad 9
SpecAsus ZenPad 3S 10Xiaomi Pad 9
StylusActive stylus (Z Stylus)—
Keyboard supportYes—
SpeakersStereo speakers4-speaker system with Dolby Atmos
Operating systemAndroid 6.0Xiaomi HyperOS 4

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