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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.0 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2012-10-09 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a global score of 74.3, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's general score of 62.7. These tablets work with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has Android 4.0, giving you a couple nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and lighter than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features just a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a little bit bigger display, a way higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and way more pixels per inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a back camera with lot more mega pixels. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 24 GB more internal memory and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a bit superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a 7900mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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