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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-06-20 | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| $ 95.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| 400 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2760 chipset | -- |
| Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is much better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, with a overall score of 65 against 58.8. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has Windows 8 OS, and Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE comes with Android 4.0 OS. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is a newer and just a little thinner portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, but it is also extremely heavier.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a little sharper screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 800 x 1280, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Both have a Dual-Core processing unit.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a very superior battery life than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, although it has a lot worse 1280x720 video quality and a lot lower 3 mega pixels resolution camera in the back.
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