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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
3G OnlySM-T331
| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2014-04-01 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | $ 122.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is much better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a 66.2 score against 58.1. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has newer 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0, counting with lots of additional features and performance tweaks. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a notably newer portable tablet, and it is also just a bit thinner and incredibly lighter than Galaxy Tab 8.9.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also counts with a little greater pixel quantity in each inch in the display.
Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a very superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a quite superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has an extra graphics co-processor and 2 more cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 4450mAh. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9. Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality and a 3 mega-pixels back camera.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is also a bargain compared to others.
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