New Release Updated: Mar 2026

Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL

$394 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 9.7" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 650

Battery 7800mAh

RAM & Storage 32GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Asus Zenpad 3S 10 Z500KL?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $394

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

Launch Announced: 2017, January. Released 2017, January Status: Discontinued

Body Dimensions: 242.3 x 164.2 x 6.8 mm (9.54 x 6.46 x 0.27 in) Weight: 490 g (1.08 lb) SIM: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm² (~73.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density) Protection: Oleophobic coating

Platform OS: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 CPU: Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) GPU: Adreno 510

Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 32GB 4GB RAM
- : eMMC 4.5

Main Camera Single: 8 MP, AF Features: HDR, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera Single: 5 MP Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : Yes
- : 24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: No Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 2.0

Features Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery Type: Li-Po 7800 mAh, non-removable (30 Wh) Charging: 18W wired, QC3 Talk time: Up to 16 h (multimedia)

Misc Colors: Silver, Grey Price: About 350 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.