Global Score | |
70.8 | 73.3 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | |
Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
2013-07-24 | 2014-06-12 |
7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
10.55 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
-- | Black and White |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
$ 225.00 | $ 166.00 |
Display / Screen | |
7 inches | 8.4 inches |
1920 x 1200 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
323 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
300 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
8.3 | 8.7 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
8.64 | 8.82 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
5.8 | 6.72 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
f/2.40 aperture | -- |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
6.82 | 7.48 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
5.8 | 6.4 |
Battery Life | |
3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Wireless Charging | -- |
-- | 29 hours talk time |
5.84 | 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 |
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a score of 73.3, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 7 (2013)'s overall score of 70.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's construction is newer, just a little lighter and notably thinner than the Google Nexus 7 (2013). Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has 4.4.2 version and Google Nexus 7 (2013) has Android 5.0 version.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a little bit better screen than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a bit better pixel number in each display inch, a bigger display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has just a bit better camera than Google Nexus 7 (2013), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a back camera with a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with improved battery performance than Google Nexus 7 (2013), because it has a 24% more battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also by far the cheapest.
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