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| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 3.0 |
| 2011-02-13 | 2011-03-22 |
| 9.69 x 6.71 x 0.43 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 15.98 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 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 | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 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 |
| 7.37 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6860mAh 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
Galaxy Tab 8.9 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, having a general score of 58.1 against 57.1. Both of these devices include the same Android 3.0 OS (operating system). The Galaxy Tab 8.9 construction is way lighter and much thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, although they were released only a couple months apart.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Galaxy Tab 8.9 also counts with a just a little better display density. Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a processor that's very similar to Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v's CPU, they have 2 cpu cores.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 has a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because it has 64 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v features a little longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery size. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a back camera with a much higher 8 mega pixels resolution and a lot higher video quality.
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