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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 56 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-04-08 | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.40 x 6.95 x 0.35 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Blue | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MTK8121 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4.6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6340mAh Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 7.84 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than Lenovo Tab A10, with a 74.5 score against 56. Although Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and the Lenovo Tab A10 were released with only a couple of months difference, Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is extremely lighter and a lot thinner. Both tablets in this comparison review include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Lenovo Tab A10 has Android 4.4 version.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features an incredibly better looking display than Lenovo Tab A10, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 2560 x 1600 pixels resolution and a lot better display pixel density. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab A10, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a little bit better processing power than Lenovo Tab A10, because it has 4 more processing cores and more RAM. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a way better camera than Lenovo Tab A10, because it has a back camera with a much better 8 megapixels resolution. Lenovo Tab A10 features improved battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 6340mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also by far the cheapest, making it a no doubt choice.
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