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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 67.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2014-06-12 | 2015-09-04 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 10.01 x 6.34 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 17.25 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| 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 | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 7400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 8.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a general score of 74.5, which is better than the LG G Pad X 10.1's 67.4 global score. Both tablets in this comparison include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has older 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad X 10.1 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is older than LG G Pad X 10.1, it's body is lighter and somewhat thinner.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a much sharper screen than LG G Pad X 10.1, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with much more pixels per inch in the display and a higher 2560 x 1600px resolution. LG G Pad X 10.1 has a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores.
The LG G Pad X 10.1 features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the LG G Pad X 10.1 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1,95 TB. LG G Pad X 10.1 counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a 7400mAh battery size instead of 4900mAh.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much better camera than LG G Pad X 10.1. Both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with an 8 megapixels.
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