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| Global Score | |
| 56.7 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | Android 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 269.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a score of 58.1, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi's 56.7 general score. Both tablets we are comparing have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has older 3.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi has Android 4.0.4. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 design has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, but it is somewhat lighter.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same 800 x 1280px resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a little bit better amount of pixels per display inch. The Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi both count with similar processing units, both of them have the same number of cores.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because it has 32 GB more internal storage. Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi counts with a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, and although they both have a back camera with a 3 mega pixels resolution, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi also has a lot higher (Full HD) video definition.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi has a bit superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 6800mAh battery size instead of 6000mAh.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi.
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