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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Chrome OS | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2018-11-22 | 2016-04-01 |
| 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 25.79 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1599.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 7 inches |
| 2000 x 3000 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 293 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel Slate has an overall score of 79.3, which is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 overall score. The Google Pixel Slate counts with Chrome OS OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) works with Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. Although Google Pixel Slate is much heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), it's thinner and also newer.
The Google Pixel Slate has a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with 14,5 GB more RAM. Google Pixel Slate features a much better display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot higher 3000 x 2000 resolution, more pixels per screen inch and a way bigger screen.
Google Pixel Slate counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) features a way better battery performance than Google Pixel Slate.
Google Pixel Slate features a way better camera than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much more mega pixels back camera and a way better video resolution.
Although Google Pixel Slate is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab A (2016). If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.
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