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Global Score
62.658.8
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 4.0, 3.2Android 4.0, 3.2
2011-12-062011-08-28
8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches
13.62 ounces16.05 ounces
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 300.00--
Display / Screen
8.2 inches8.9 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
184 pixels per inch170 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.37.2
Performance
TI OMAP4430 chipset--
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor
1 GB RAM--
PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPUYes GPU
8.287.92
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
5.84.4
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP3.00 MP + 2.00 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution
6.825.61
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile Hotspot--
LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM
--SIM
5.66.3
Battery Life
3960mAh Li-Ion Battery6100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.927.6
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 3.0, EDR
GPSGPS
Infra-red port--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a global score of 62.6, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's 58.8 overall score. Although the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE were released with only a couple months difference, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 body is a bit thicker but also lighter. Both tablets in this comparison use the same Android 4.0 OS (Operating System).

The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also has an additional graphics processor. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280px resolution, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch.

Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 shoots way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video quality, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also has a lot better 5 megapixels resolution back-facing camera. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 16 GB more internal storage.

Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has 6100mAh of battery capacity.




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