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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2011-08-28 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 220.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | -- |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, having a 66.5 score against 58.8. Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's body is newer and notably lighter, but thicker than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version, providing the user a couple additional features.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has a GPU. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a display that's just as good as Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's screen, and although the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 and a bigger display, they both have the same pixel density.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 count with similar cameras, they have the same resolution camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 6100mAh of battery capacity.
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