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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| 2011-02-14 | 2017-03-24 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.3 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 is way better than Motorola XOOM, having a global score of 75.2 against 55.9. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S3 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Motorola XOOM has Android 4.0. The Galaxy Tab S3 is a notably newer portable tablet, and it's also much thinner and much lighter than Motorola XOOM.
Galaxy Tab S3 has a much better display than Motorola XOOM, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater display density and a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048. Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a superior storage to install applications and games than Motorola XOOM, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab S3 also has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a better processor than Motorola XOOM, because it has more processing cores and a higher amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab S3 has a much better battery duration than Motorola XOOM. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a way better camera than Motorola XOOM, because it has a much more MP back camera and a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S3 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes it an obvious call.
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