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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2014-01-06 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is way better than iPod Touch 5th Generation, getting a general score of 75.2 against 62.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and iPod Touch 5th Generation has iOS 7.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 construction is newer than iPod Touch 5th Generation's, although it is incredibly heavier and thicker.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a bit more vivid screen than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a little bit more pixels per screen inch, a lot better 2560 x 1600 resolution and a way larger screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a better performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a larger number of cores , a faster 450 megahertz graphics processor and 1,5 GB more RAM memory.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, although it has a camera with much less megapixels and a worse video definition. The iPod Touch 5th Generation features a little bit better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 features a very superior battery performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 4800mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 costs a little more money than the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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