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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 58.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | HP |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 23.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | $ 155.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| 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 | 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 9.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a general score of 74.5, which is way better than HP ProPad 600's 58.2 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while HP ProPad 600 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system. Even though the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 and HP ProPad 600 were only released with a few months difference, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is notably lighter and a lot thinner.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a bit better CPU than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a brighter screen than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a way greater screen pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a superior camera than HP ProPad 600. They have the same resolution back camera. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features slightly more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HP ProPad 600, although it has less internal storage. HP ProPad 600 counts with a much longer battery life than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has an 8380mAh battery capacity instead of 4900mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a little more expensive than HP ProPad 600, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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