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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 4.4.2 | HarmonyOS |
| 2014-06-12 | 2021-07-06 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 9.69 x 6.26 x 0.28 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Dark Blue and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 280 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 7250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, with a 74.8 score against 74.5. The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) works with HarmonyOS operating system, and Galaxy Tab S 8.4 works with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) construction is incredibly newer than the Galaxy Tab S 8.4's, but it's just a bit thicker and heavier.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) counts with a superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) also has more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a more vivid screen than Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021), because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also counts with more pixels per screen inch.
Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 both feature extremely similar cameras, and although the Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) has a much higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, they both have the same resolution back facing camera. Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) counts with a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 10.8 (2021) features a superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 7250mAh of battery capacity.
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