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Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 68.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.3, 2.2 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2010-09-02 | 2013-06-03 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 11.25 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 8.82 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.82 |
| 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 | 4450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 42 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab, having a 68.7 score against 58.6. Both tablets we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a newer 4.2.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3 version, providing you a couple nice extra features and a performance increase. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a a lot newer tablet, and it's also extremely thinner and somewhat lighter than Samsung Galaxy Tab.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a little bigger screen, a little better pixel density and a better 800 x 1280px resolution. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a way bigger storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab. Both have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a greater processing power than Galaxy Tab, because it has a greater number of cores , a graphics processor and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch takes better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab, because it has a lot better 1280x720 (HD) video definition and a camera with a much better 5 mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab, because it has a 4450mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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