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| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 3.1 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2013-06-03 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | 42 hours talk time |
| 8.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is just a bit better than HTC Jetstream, with a general score of 67.4 against 63.6. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a newer device, and it is also way lighter and extremely thinner than the HTC Jetstream. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a newer 4.2.2 version while HTC Jetstream has Android 3.1.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a bit more powerful CPU than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a greater amount of RAM memory and a much better 1.06 gigahertz GPU. The HTC Jetstream has a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a bit inferior pixel number per inch in the screen and a little worse resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a larger display.
The HTC Jetstream features a better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has an external memory card slot that supports 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB more internal storage. The HTC Jetstream captures slightly better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
HTC Jetstream counts with a much better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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