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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2014-06-12 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 299 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 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+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, getting a general score of 77.4 against 74.3. Despite being the best we are comparing here, Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s construction is older, somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than the Galaxy Tab S 10.5. These tablets come with the same Android 4.4.2 OS.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has just a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also counts with an additional graphics co-processor. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1600 x 2560px resolution, the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also counts with a just a bit greater pixels number per inch in the screen.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 shoots better photographs and videos than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition). They have the same (Full HD) video quality, a back-facing camera with an 8 megapixels resolution and the same video frame rate.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a 4 percent greater battery size.
Although GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab S 10.5. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), but if you don't you can save some money and get the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, resigning some specifications.
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