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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2013-06-03 | 2015-05-02 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Brown and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 309.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, with a global score of 65.9 against 62.8. Even though Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a better tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, it must be noted that it is also an older, extremely heavier and a bit thicker tablet. These tablets include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has 4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a bit better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a quite lower display pixels density, it also counts with a quite better 800 x 1280 resolution and a bigger screen. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a SD card slot that admits 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, although it has a lower amount of RAM and a lower number of cores. The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse resolution and a lower video quality.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 62% more battery size.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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