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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 70.7 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2016-02-21 | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.98 x 7.64 x 0.27 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 22.58 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 520.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core M chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Dual-Core 3100 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4430mAh Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a score of 74.5, which is slightly better than the Huawei MateBook's score of 70.7. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an older tablet than the Huawei MateBook, but it is just a bit thinner and lighter anyway. The Huawei MateBook counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with 5 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much more vibrant screen than Huawei MateBook, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly better 2560 x 1600px resolution and a way better pixel quantity per inch in the screen. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes much better photographs and videos than Huawei MateBook.
Huawei MateBook has a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Huawei MateBook, because it has 4900mAh of battery capacity against 4430mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also by far the cheapest one, making this tablet an obvious call.
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