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Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 4.2 |
| 2010-09-02 | 2013-06-03 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| -- | Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Atom chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 40 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is better than Galaxy Tab, having a global score of 65.9 against 58.6. The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch construction is much newer and a lot thinner than Galaxy Tab's, although it is extremely heavier. Both devices we compare here use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a more recent 4.2 version and Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 version.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a quite better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has 1 more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a screen that is very similar to the screen in Samsung Galaxy Tab, because although the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a just a bit worse pixel quantity per display inch, it also counts with a way bigger display and a higher resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch captures a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch also has a much better 1280x720 video quality. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab. They have equal 32 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a 70% greater battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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