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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GB| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2013-04-29 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 189.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 8.88 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has an overall score of 74.3, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's global score of 66.5. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a newer and much thinner portable tablet than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, but it's heavier. These tablets use the same Android 4.4.2 operating system, so both of them should give identical OS features.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a much higher 1600 x 2560 resolution, a much larger display and a lot higher screen pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a camera in the back with lot more megapixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 128 GB and more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a really longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a 98 percent greater battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes this tablet a very good choice.
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