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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Amazon |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-06-12 | 2021-05-26 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), having a score of 74.5 against 62.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is an notably older tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), but Samsung was able to make it incredibly lighter and thinner. These tablets use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has an older 4.4.2 version and Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) has a little faster CPU than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) also has 1 GB more RAM. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with an incredibly better display than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1600px resolution and a much better display density.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a greater camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), because it has a way better 1920x1080 video definition and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels. The Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) features a much greater memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021) also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a very superior battery lifetime than Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021).
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