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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2013-06-20 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.9 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is much better than the Samsung ATIV Tab 3, getting a score of 78.5 against 65. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with Android 4.4 OS, while Samsung ATIV Tab 3 works with Windows 8 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 construction is just a little thinner but heavier than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a better processor than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has an extra GPU, a larger number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels, a larger display and a way higher pixel quantity per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a way better camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung ATIV Tab 3. Both have the same internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 costs a lot more money than the Samsung ATIV Tab 3, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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