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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 8.88 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a bit better than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, with a 74.3 score against 69.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a newer tablet, and it's also much thinner and a lot lighter than Samsung ATIV Tab 5. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 works with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 5 works with Windows 8 operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch of display and a much better resolution of 1600 x 2560. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features a much better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a bit better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 captures better pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5. Both have a same resolution camera in the back. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a superior battery duration than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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