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HP TouchPad
16 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T360
| Global Score | |
| 39.2 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Samsung |
| webOS 3.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-02-09 | 2014-09-04 |
| 9.45 x 7.45 x 0.54 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 13.00 ounces |
| White | -- |
| $ 370.00 | $ 370.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 132 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 1.30 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 7.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Active has a global score of 66.9, which is a lot better than HP TouchPad's 39.2 overall score. The Galaxy Tab Active counts with Android 4.4 operating system, while HP TouchPad works with webOS 3.0 operating system. Galaxy Tab Active is a incredibly newer tablet, and it's also notably thinner and incredibly lighter than the HP TouchPad.
Galaxy Tab Active counts with a more vivid screen than HP TouchPad, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1280 x 800px and a greater pixel density. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games than HP TouchPad, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Active has a little better performance than HP TouchPad, because it has a larger number of cores and a faster graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active shoots much clearer photographs and videos than HP TouchPad. HP TouchPad has a much longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 6300mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active and the HP TouchPad cost the same, which makes this tablet a very good choice.
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