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HP TouchPad
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T360
| Global Score | |
| 42.3 | 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 |
| Snapdragon APQ8060 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 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 is a lot better than HP TouchPad, getting a 66.9 score against 42.3. The Galaxy Tab Active is a notably newer tablet device, and it is also a lot lighter and thinner than HP TouchPad. Galaxy Tab Active counts with Android 4.4 OS, while HP TouchPad works with webOS 3.0 OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has just a bit better performance than HP TouchPad, because it has a higher number of cores (although they are slower) and a faster graphics processing unit.
The Galaxy Tab Active counts with a much better display than HP TouchPad, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per display inch and a little bit higher 1280 x 800 resolution. HP TouchPad features a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab Active captures way better videos and photos than HP TouchPad. HP TouchPad counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 6300mAh battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active costs the same than HP TouchPad, making it an easy decision.
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