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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 23.00 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 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 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 9.2 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than the HP ProPad 600, getting a 74.5 score against 58.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's body is much thinner and noticeably lighter than the HP ProPad 600, even when both of them were released with only a couple months difference. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and HP ProPad 600 works with Windows 8.1 OS.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a little bit better hardware performance than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a sharper display than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a much better pixel amount per inch of display.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features slightly more storage capacity to install applications and games than HP ProPad 600, although it has less internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a superior camera than HP ProPad 600. Both of them have a same resolution camera. The HP ProPad 600 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 8380mAh of battery capacity against 4900mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 costs a bit more than the HP ProPad 600, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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