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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 55.5 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.54 x 5.35 x 0.35 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than Lenovo Tab A8, with a 74.5 score against 55.5. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a thinner and lighter tablet than the Lenovo Tab A8. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Lenovo Tab A8 has Android 4.4 version, so it gives a lot of extra features.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a little faster processor than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a larger number of cores (and faster). Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much sharper screen than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a quite larger display, a way better 2560 x 1600 resolution and a much higher pixels amount per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with superior battery lifetime than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has 4900mAh of battery capacity instead of 4200mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a lot better camera than Lenovo Tab A8, because it has a back facing camera with lot more megapixels.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also the cheapest one.
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