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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Alcatel |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2017-02-27 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 11.18 x 6.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 21.13 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Intel Celeron N3350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 2400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel HD 500 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 6900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 8.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than Alcatel PLUS 12, having a global score of 74.5 against 58.9. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Alcatel PLUS 12 comes with Windows 10 operating system. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 construction is thinner and extremely lighter than Alcatel PLUS 12, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features an incredibly better screen than Alcatel PLUS 12, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and way more pixels per inch in the display. Alcatel PLUS 12 counts with a processor that's very similar to the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 one, because although the Alcatel PLUS 12 has 6 less processing cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Alcatel PLUS 12. The Alcatel PLUS 12 features a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB, the Alcatel PLUS 12 also has 32 GB more internal memory.
The Alcatel PLUS 12 has a superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 41% greater battery size.
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