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Google Nexus 7
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2014-06-12 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a lot better than Google Nexus 7, having a overall score of 74.3 against 59.3. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is noticeably heavier than the Google Nexus 7, it's extremely thinner and newer. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has 4.4.2 version while Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a little bit better screen than Google Nexus 7, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a higher pixels number per display inch and a really larger display. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Google Nexus 7, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with just a little better processing power than Google Nexus 7, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 more processing cores and 2 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a way better battery life than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 7900mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a greater camera than Google Nexus 7.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is way more expensive than Google Nexus 7, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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