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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GBSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 68.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2013-02-24 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 220.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 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 |
| 6.16 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 8.0 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, having a general score of 68.4 against 66.5. Even though the Galaxy Note 8.0 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 were released only 2 months apart, the Galaxy Note 8.0 design is heavier but noticeably thinner. These tablets use the same Android 4.4.2 OS (Operating System).
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, although it has a little bit smaller display, a bit less pixels per inch of screen and a lot lower resolution of 600 x 1024px. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have a SD memory slot that allows up to 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has 32 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Note 8.0 has just a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 2 more processing cores , a much better GPU running at 1.06 gigahertz and a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a greater camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a way more mega-pixels back camera.
Galaxy Note 8.0 features a bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 15% bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a little more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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