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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2014-06-12 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is much better than the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, getting a 74.3 score against 62.7. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has Android 4.4.2 OS, and Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation works with iOS 7.x OS. Although the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is newer than the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, it is a little bit thicker and way heavier.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a display that is very similar to the iPod Touch 5th Generation one, because although the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a just a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a lot bigger display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a greater hardware performance than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
IPod Touch 5th Generation counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, although it has a back facing camera with a way worse 5 MP resolution and a worse video quality. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a much better battery performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 7900mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is also a lot cheaper.
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