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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 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 |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, having a 58.8 score against 58.1. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's body has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, but it is a little bit heavier. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has newer 4.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, so it provides the user lots of additional features.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a screen that is very similar to the display in Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, they have a same size display, the same screen pixels density and exactly the same 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 counts with a very superior storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9. Both of them have a Dual-Core processing unit. Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE feature really similar cameras, both have a back camera with a 3 megapixels, the same video resolution and the same video frame rates.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a 6100mAh battery size.
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