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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2015-06-30 | 2014-06-12 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 157 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is way better than Galaxy Tab E, having a 74.5 score against 60.7. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an older tablet than the Galaxy Tab E, but it is noticeably thinner and noticeably lighter anyway. Both of these tablets come with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab E has Android 4.4, so it offers lots of additional features.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a very superior memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab E, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a larger number of faster cores and more RAM. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video quality and a lot higher resolution camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E has a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4900mAh.
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