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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-12 | 2016-08-31 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 9.47 x 6.44 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| Black and White | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | MediaTek MT8176 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | PowerVR GX6250 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 5900mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, with a 74.5 score against 65.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4's design is just a bit thinner and noticeably lighter than the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, although it was released many years before. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a more vivid display than Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a better count of pixels per inch of screen.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M features a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M also has 64 GB internal memory. Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has a little bit better performance than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has less CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with 1 GB more RAM.
The Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M has superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 5900mAh of battery capacity against 4900mAh. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and the Asus ZenPad 3S 10 Z500M feature quite similar cameras, both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the same resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rates.
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