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| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2015-06-30 | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 157 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.62 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, with a 60.7 score against 58.8. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab E is a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, it's just a little bit thinner and incredibly newer. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab E has a more recent 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version, giving some additional features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE features a better display than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE also counts with a little bit greater count of pixels in each inch of screen. The Galaxy Tab E has just a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has more CPU cores.
Galaxy Tab E has much more storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because although it has only 8 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with better battery duration than Galaxy Tab E, because it has 6100mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
Galaxy Tab E features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, and although they both have the same (HD) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab E also has a camera with a much better 5 mega pixels resolution.
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