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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Chrome OS |
| 2016-04-01 | 2018-11-22 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 25.79 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 1599.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2000 x 3000 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 293 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Intel Core-i7 8500Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.06 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel Slate has an overall score of 79.3, which is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 global score. The Google Pixel Slate has Chrome OS OS, and Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop OS. Google Pixel Slate's design is extremely newer and somewhat thinner than Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s, although it's much heavier.
The Google Pixel Slate counts with a brighter display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot higher resolution of 3000 x 2000 pixels, a much bigger display and a better pixels quantity per display inch. The Google Pixel Slate counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 248 GB more internal storage.
Google Pixel Slate counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has 2 less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Google Pixel Slate features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a lot higher video quality and a way better 8 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) features a superior battery life than Google Pixel Slate.
Although Google Pixel Slate is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Google Pixel Slate, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), resigning some features and specs.
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