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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2014-06-12 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is much better than Galaxy Tab 8.9, having a 74.3 score against 58.1. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, so it provides lots of additional features. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 body is incredibly newer and a lot thinner, but also just a little heavier than Galaxy Tab 8.9.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a bigger screen, a much better amount of pixels per inch of screen and a much better resolution of 1600 x 2560px. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a faster processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a larger number of faster cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a slightly better memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a camera with way more megapixels and a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has superior battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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