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| Global Score | |
| 63 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1 | Windows 8 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2013-06-20 |
| 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 20.80 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| $ 605.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 720 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is slightly better than the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, having a score of 65 against 63. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 body is just a little thinner and just a little lighter than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, although both were only released with a couple of months difference. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 comes with Windows 8 OS, while Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE comes with Android 4.4.2 OS.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung ATIV Tab 3 also has a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366px and a just a bit better amount of pixels in each inch of screen. The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung ATIV Tab 3 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM amount. The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE takes much better pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. They have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and the same resolution camera in the back.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3's battery life is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE one.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 3 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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