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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Chrome OS | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2018-11-22 | 2015-05-02 |
| 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 25.79 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1599.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2000 x 3000 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 293 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.72 |
| 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 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel Slate has a global score of 79.3, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab A 9.7's 60.5 score. The Google Pixel Slate is a way newer and just a little bit thinner device than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, but it is way heavier. The Google Pixel Slate has Chrome OS operating system, while Galaxy Tab A 9.7 comes with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system.
The Google Pixel Slate has a lot better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much higher 3000 x 2000 resolution, way more pixels per inch in the screen and a bigger screen. Google Pixel Slate counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Google Pixel Slate counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has 2 less CPU cores , it also counts with more RAM memory. The Google Pixel Slate features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a way better (Full HD) video definition and a much more mega pixels back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a really longer battery performance than Google Pixel Slate.
Although Google Pixel Slate is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab A 9.7. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Galaxy Tab A 9.7, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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