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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 67.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 14 |
| 2014-06-12 | 2024-05-20 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 10.96 x 7.10 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | Himalaya Blue, Mecha Grey and Silver White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 12.1 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 359 pixels per inch | 249 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 12.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 8800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is better than the OSCAL ELITE 1, with a 74.5 score against 67.1. Both tablets we compare here include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a more recent 4.4.2 version while OSCAL ELITE 1 has Android 14, so it gives you a couple nice extra features. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a brighter display than OSCAL ELITE 1, because although it has a way smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, the Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also counts with more pixels per inch in the display.
The OSCAL ELITE 1 features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB and more internal memory. The OSCAL ELITE 1 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have 8 cores, the OSCAL ELITE 1 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The OSCAL ELITE 1 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 8800mAh of battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 captures clearer videos and photos than OSCAL ELITE 1, although it has a camera with way less MP.
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