Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 3.1 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 239.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 148 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Jetstream has an overall score of 63.6, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's general score of 58.8. Both tablets in this comparison include Android OS (Operating System), but HTC Jetstream has older 3.1 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version. HTC Jetstream is a noticeably heavier and much thicker tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE.
The HTC Jetstream features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the HTC Jetstream also has an extra GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a little more vivid screen than HTC Jetstream, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a just a bit greater number of pixels per screen inch.
HTC Jetstream features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot higher (Full HD) video definition and a way more megapixels camera in the back. The HTC Jetstream counts with much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more internal storage and an external memory card slot that holds up to 32 GB.
HTC Jetstream counts with longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 20% larger battery size.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.