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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0

Sprint LTE 8 GB
SM-T217S
Global Score
67.466.5
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.2.2Android 4.4.2
2013-06-032013-04-29
8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches
11.25 ounces10.90 ounces
$ 215.00$ 220.00
Display / Screen
8 inches7 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1024 x 600 pixels
Super Clear LCDTFT
189 pixels per inch170 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.97.2
Performance
Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processorKrait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM
ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
8.828.64
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
6.166.16
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP3.00 MP + 1.30 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution--
6.825.61
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIMSIM
6.47.1
Battery Life
4450mAh Battery4000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
42 hours talk time750 hours standby time
6.325.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 3.0
GPSGPS
--Infra-red port
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, getting a 67.4 score against 66.5. These devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has 4.2.2 version and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has Android 4.4.2. Even though the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 were released with only a couple of months difference, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch construction is extremely thinner but also a little bit heavier than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0.

The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, a quite smaller screen and a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's storage to store more games and applications is very similar to Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's one, they have an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB and exactly the same internal memory capacity.

Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have 2 cpu cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a faster graphics co-processor. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a way higher resolution back-facing camera.

Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 4450mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.

Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is also the cheapest one.




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