The Asus ZenPad 10 Z300M is a cheap tablet, but exactly how cheap depends on whether you buy it with a keyboard or not. Asus sent us the keyboard-free “solus” version, letting us really get to grips with whether the filling of this sandwich is any good.
The slate costs $179/£149 (roughly AU$240) without the keyboard and around $200/£180/AU$265 with it. Given the high prices you pay for just the keyboard of tablets like the iPad Pro 9.7 and Microsoft Surface Pro 4, the ZenPad seems an obvious bargain hunter pick.
The Asus ZenPad 10 Z300M is severely held back by the same show-stopper that affects similarly-priced Amazon and LG devices, though: the screen resolution is just too damn low. So does the ZenPad 10 Z300M have enough else going for it to overcome its resolution limitations? We answer that below.
Key features and design
- Big screen at a low price
- Plain design but solidly built
The Asus ZenPad 10 Z300M has a 10.1-inch screen, so it’s not a super-portable tablet, but combined with the low price of $179/£149 (around AU$240) that big screen is one of the slate’s main selling points, since most cheap tablets have just 7 or 8-inch displays. We’ll talk …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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