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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2013-02-24 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Brown and White | -- |
| $ 309.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, getting a global score of 68.4 against 65.9. Both tablets in this comparison review use Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2 version. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, but it's extremely lighter.
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a higher number of 1600 MHz cores, a higher amount of RAM and an additional GPU. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also counts with a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 takes slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video resolution, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a way more mega pixels camera in the back. Galaxy Note 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch count with very similar memory for games and applications, both have a SD extension slot that supports up to 64 GB and equal 32 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a 6800mAh battery size.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Note 8.0 is also a lot cheaper.
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