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| Global Score | |
| 42.7 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2007-03-26 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.14 x 5.07 x 0.98 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 480 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 133 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 64 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 3.63 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a score of 68.7, which is a lot better than the HTC Shift's score of 42.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a much newer tablet, and it is also incredibly lighter and thinner than HTC Shift. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a very superior processing power than HTC Shift, because it has an extra GPU, 2 more cpu cores and more RAM.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a lot better display than HTC Shift, because it has a little bigger display, a much better 800 x 1280 resolution and a greater pixels number in each inch in the screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch captures greater photos and videos than HTC Shift, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The HTC Shift features a slightly bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a really longer battery life than HTC Shift, because it has a 65 percent more battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet.
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