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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2013-06-20 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 10.13 x 6.51 x 0.32 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Intel Atom Z2760 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Saltwell (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (400 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | PowerVR SGX 545 @ 533 MHz GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, having a score of 74.3 against 65. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 3 has Windows 8 operating system. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a newer tablet, and it is also somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has 1 GB more RAM and 6 more cpu cores. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, because it has a way higher amount of pixels per inch in the display, a little larger display and a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with just a bit bigger memory to install games and applications than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a greater camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much better battery life than Samsung ATIV Tab 3.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 costs a lot more than Samsung ATIV Tab 3, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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