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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
Sprint LTE 8 GBSM-T217S
| Global Score | |
| 40 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 1.x | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2007-09-13 | 2013-04-29 |
| 4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.20 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| $ 215.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 7 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 5.94 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 0 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 750 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a general score of 66.5, which is way better than iPod touch's general score of 40. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, while iPod touch counts with iOS 1.x OS. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is notably newer than the iPod touch, it's extremely thicker and notably heavier.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has an extremely better CPU than iPod touch, because it has an additional graphics processor, 2 more cpu cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a much better screen than Apple iPod touch, because it has a lot bigger display, a way better 600 x 1024px resolution and a little bit greater display density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 captures a lot better pictures and videos than Apple iPod touch. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a bit more memory to install games and applications than Apple iPod touch, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a much better battery lifetime than Apple iPod touch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a bit more expensive than the iPod touch, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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