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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.4, 4.3 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2014-02-23 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 10.28 x 7.09 x 0.12 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 21.69 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 525.00 |
| 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 | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 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 | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 9000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 9.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+, having a overall score of 74.5 against 60.4. Both tablets in this review have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+ has Android 4.4, so it counts with a couple nice extra features and increased performance. Galaxy Tab S 8.4's design is way thicker but way lighter than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+, and both of them were released with only 4 months difference.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a brighter screen than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1600px resolution and a much better amount of pixels per inch in the display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with slightly more storage for apps and games than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a bit superior processing unit than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+, because it has more RAM memory and 4 more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a better camera than Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+. They have the same resolution back facing camera. Lenovo Yoga Tablet 10 HD+ counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has an 84 percent greater battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet in our comparison, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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