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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2013-06-03 |
| 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.00 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 9.2 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an overall score of 68.7, which is better than the HP ProPad 600's 58.2 score. Even when Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch and HP ProPad 600 were released only a couple months apart, Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is much thinner and incredibly lighter. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch works with Android 4.2.2 operating system, while HP ProPad 600 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The HP ProPad 600 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a larger screen, a lot better 1200 x 1920 resolution and a bit better screen pixel density. HP ProPad 600 features a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a bit better CPU than HP ProPad 600, because although it has 2 less and slower processing cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. HP ProPad 600 counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 8380mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch takes clearer photographs and videos than HP ProPad 600, although it has a lot less megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a lot more expensive than the HP ProPad 600, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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