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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
LG G Pad 10.1
V700| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2014-06-12 | -- |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 10.27 x 6.53 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 18.45 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Red |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 235.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8226 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 5.94 |
| 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 | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 8.96 |
| 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
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a global score of 74.5, which is a lot better than LG G Pad 10.1's 58.4 general score. Both of these tablets work with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the older 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad 10.1 has Android 5.0 version. Galaxy Tab S 8.4's body is notably lighter and much thinner than LG G Pad 10.1.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a bit faster processor than LG G Pad 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of faster cores. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much sharper screen than LG G Pad 10.1, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2560 x 1600px and way more pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 shoots much better videos and photos than LG G Pad 10.1, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than LG G Pad 10.1, because it has 32 GB internal memory. LG G Pad 10.1 has a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 63 percent larger battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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