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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile
SGH-T859Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 20.99 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 960.00 | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 8.16 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a score of 74.5, which is a lot better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile's 56.6 general score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's body is incredibly lighter and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile has Android 3.0.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per inch of display and a much higher 2560 x 1600 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile counts with a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 6800mAh battery size instead of 4900mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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