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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.43 x 6.73 x 0.38 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 155 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 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 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a lot better than the Asus VivoTab Smart, getting a 74.5 score against 58.7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Asus VivoTab Smart works with Windows 8 operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's construction is incredibly lighter and a lot thinner than Asus VivoTab Smart.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features just a little better hardware performance than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a lot better looking display than Asus VivoTab Smart, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution and a way greater display pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features just a bit more storage for applications and games than Asus VivoTab Smart, although it has 0 less internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a really longer battery duration than Asus VivoTab Smart. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Asus VivoTab Smart. They have the same video frame rates, a back facing camera with an 8 megapixels resolution and the same 1920x1080 video resolution.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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