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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2014-06-12 | -- |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 11.89 x 7.48 x 0.43 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 525.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 4202Y (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Intel HD 4200 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a general score of 74.5, which is better than Lenovo Miix 2 11's 63.8 overall score. Galaxy Tab S 8.4's construction is a lot thinner and lighter than the Lenovo Miix 2 11. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with Windows 8.1 OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a much sharper screen than Lenovo Miix 2 11, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better amount of pixels per screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1600px.
Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has an inferior number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and 5 GB more RAM. Lenovo Miix 2 11 has a much bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a really longer battery performance than Lenovo Miix 2 11. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo Miix 2 11, because it has a way higher (Full HD) video definition and a way better resolution back-facing camera.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also a lot cheaper, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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