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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 13, 12 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2022-02-25 |
| 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.47 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 189.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 11 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LTPS |
| 288 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7900mAh Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.88 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S8 has an overall score of 76.7, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab S 10.5's score of 74.3. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S8 has the older 13 version and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has Android 4.4.2. The Galaxy Tab S8 is a newer and just a little thinner tablet than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, although it's a little bit heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with an incredibly better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same 1600 x 2560 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also counts with a just a bit greater number of pixels in each inch in the display.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a much better processing power than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a much higher resolution back camera and a lot better (4K) video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a bit superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a 1 percent bigger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your money.
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