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| Global Score | |
| 68.8 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2024-12-26 | 2014-06-12 |
| -- | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.2 inches | 8.4 inches |
| -- | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| -- | 359 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 3.9 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin T92 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10100mAh Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 10.32 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a general score of 74.5, which is a bit better than the Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025)'s general score of 68.8. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 works with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with HarmonyOS OS. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a way better display than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), although it has a really smaller display.
Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) has a much better storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a way better hardware performance than Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025), although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a way more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Huawei MatePad Pro 13.2 PaperMatte (2025) counts with a superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 10100mAh battery capacity.
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