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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
32 GBMZ609
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2011-12-06 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, getting a 74.5 score against 62.6. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a more recent 4.4.2 version and Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has Android 4.0 version, so it counts with some nice extra features. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is a a lot newer tablet, and it's also much thinner and extremely lighter than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a little bit better processing power than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a better looking display than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a way higher display pixels density, a lot better resolution of 2560 x 1600 and a quite bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a much better video resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with improved battery performance than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a 24% greater battery size.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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