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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 66 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-11-18 | 2014-06-12 |
| 7.90 x 5.46 x 0.27 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 11.22 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3580 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 7.04 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than the Nokia N1, with a global score of 74.5 against 66. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a just a bit thinner and just a little lighter tablet than the Nokia N1, even though both of them were released only 5 months apart. These tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the older 4.4.2 version and Nokia N1 has Android 5.0 version.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a display that is just as good as Nokia N1's screen, although the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a little bigger screen, a bit higher pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 2560 x 1600. Nokia N1 has a faster CPU than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has 1 GB lesser RAM and less processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64 bits processor and an extra graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Nokia N1, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes better videos and photos than Nokia N1. Both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition.
The Nokia N1 features just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 5300mAh battery size instead of 4900mAh.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also by far the cheapest one.
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