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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 54.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Panasonic | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| -- | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 33.60 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than the Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, having a overall score of 74.5 against 54.4. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 has Android 4.0 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much better display than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because it has a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1600, way more pixels per inch of screen and a larger display.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a bit better performance than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB and 32 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, although it has a camera with lot less mega pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a really longer battery life than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a lot more expensive than the Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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