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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | -- |
| 2016-04-01 | 2018-08-10 |
| 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.98 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Gray |
| -- | Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 307.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.06 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S4 has a global score of 78.8, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s overall score of 60.4. Even though Galaxy Tab S4 is notably heavier than Galaxy Tab A (2016), it's thinner and also incredibly newer. Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a greater pixel density, a way higher 1600 x 2560px resolution and a much larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has more internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 400 GB. The Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a much more megapixels camera in the back and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition. Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 7300mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab A (2016), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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