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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 16.x | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| -- | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| -- | 10.51 ounces |
| Silver and Space Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 265 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M3 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 10-core GPU GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a global score of 74.5, which is better than the iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s score of 65.4. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 works with Android 4.4.2 operating system, and iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has iPadOS 16.x operating system. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a very superior CPU than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much better looking display than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a way smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 2560 x 1600px, it also counts with more pixels per inch of display. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back and a way better 3840x2160 video quality.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) has a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a much better battery performance than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen).
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