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Global Score
67.868.7
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.4.2Android 4.2.2
2014-04-012013-06-03
9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches
17.18 ounces11.25 ounces
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 130.00$ 229.00
Display / Screen
10.1 inches8 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
TFTSuper Clear LCD
149 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
76.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon chipsetSamsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM1,5 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU
8.378.82
Storage
16 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
6.167.56
Camera
3.00 MP + 1.30 MP5.00 MP + 1.30 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
6.386.82
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 and GSM
Micro SIMSIM
76.4
Battery Life
6800mAh Li-Ion Battery4450mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--42 hours talk time
8.166.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an overall score of 68.7, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1's 67.8 general score. Despite of the fact that Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is older than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, it's body is way lighter and just a bit thinner. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has older 4.2.2 version and Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has Android 4.4.2.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also counts with a faster 1064 megahertz graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 also counts with a bigger screen.

Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch shoots clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and although they both have the same (HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a back camera with a much higher 5 mega pixels resolution. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB, the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has 16 GB more internal memory capacity.

Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has a really longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.

Although Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.




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