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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
3G OnlySM-T331
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2014-04-01 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 122.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.37 |
| 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 9 is better than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, with a 74.5 score against 66.2. Google Nexus 9's body has the same thickness than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, but it is noticeably heavier. These devices use Android OS, but Google Nexus 9 has 5.0 version and Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has Android 4.4.2. The Google Nexus 9 has a faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit and a larger amount of RAM.
The Google Nexus 9 has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a way higher pixels density, a much better 2048 x 1536 resolution and a quite bigger screen. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a bit more memory to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 9, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Google Nexus 9 features a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a 51 percent more battery size. The Google Nexus 9 features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a much higher video definition and a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
Although Google Nexus 9 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0. If you want to save some money, you can buy Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, letting go a few features and specifications, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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