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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1
64 GBMZ617
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.2 | Android 3.2 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2011-12-06 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 21.13 ounces |
| Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has an overall score of 65.9, which is a little bit better than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's 65.5 general score. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's design is newer, lighter and somewhat thinner than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has the newer 4.2 version while Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has Android 3.2, so it provides a couple additional features.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have 2 CPU cores and a 1 GB RAM, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 also has an extra graphics processing unit. Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch. Both have a same size display, the same resolution of 800 x 1280px and the same screen pixel density.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 counts with just a little better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same (HD) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rates, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 also has a back camera with way more MP.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, letting go a couple specifications.
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