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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0

Sprint LTE 8 GB
SM-T217S
Global Score
60.866.5
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 3.2Android 4.4.2
2011-09-302013-04-29
7.62 x 4.82 x 0.39 inches7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches
12.17 ounces10.90 ounces
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 549.00$ 220.00
Display / Screen
7 inches7 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 1024 x 600 pixels
LCDTFT
170 pixels per inch170 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77.2
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset
Dual-Core 1200 MHz processorKrait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM
Yes GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
7.838.64
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
7.566.16
Camera
3.00 MP + 2.00 MP3.00 MP + 1.30 MP
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution--
5.615.61
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
SIMSIM
3.97.1
Battery Life
4000mAh Li-Ion Battery4000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--750 hours standby time
5.925.92
Other Features
Bluetooth 3.0Bluetooth 3.0
GPSGPS
--Infra-red port
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, having a 66.5 score against 60.8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 design has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, but it's somewhat lighter. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has Android 4.1.2, providing some extra features.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. They have a display of the same size, a better quantity of pixels per inch of screen and the same exact resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has a much greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports up to 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus also has 32 GB internal memory.

The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a faster CPU than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 also has an additional graphics processing unit and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus feature quite similar cameras, they have a same resolution back facing camera.

Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 feature extremely similar battery durations.

The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is not only the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.




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