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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2022-01-13 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a global score of 74.3, which is better than the Galaxy Tab A8's 62.6 global score. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11 version. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is older than the Galaxy Tab A8, it's body is a little lighter and just a bit thinner.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has a better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a better quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Galaxy Tab A8 features a very superior storage for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A8 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much faster processor than Galaxy Tab A8. Both have a 3 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 captures much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8. Both of them have a same resolution back-facing camera. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features just a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity.
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