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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | LG |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2014-06-12 | 2015-05-28 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| 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 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has an overall score of 74.5, which is much better than LG G Pad X 8.3's global score of 63.8. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has an older 4.4.2 version while LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is older than the LG G Pad X 8.3, it's construction is thinner and lighter.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a little faster processor than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a way better looking screen than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has a little bigger display, a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a higher screen pixels density.
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 captures clearer pictures and videos than LG G Pad X 8.3. They have the same video frame rate, the same video definition and a back camera with an 8 mega pixels resolution. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has 32 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a bit longer battery life than LG G Pad X 8.3, because it has a 4900mAh battery size instead of 4800mAh.
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