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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 64.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 13 |
| 2014-06-12 | -- |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 9.70 x 6.15 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1200 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 163 pixels per inch |
| -- | 330 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T606 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali-G57 MC1 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 17.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 8280mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 9.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than the OSCAL Pad 15, getting a overall score of 74.5 against 64.4. Both tablets we are comparing work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has 4.4.2 version and OSCAL Pad 15 has Android 13 version. Galaxy Tab S 8.4's construction is thinner and noticeably lighter than the OSCAL Pad 15.
OSCAL Pad 15 features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the OSCAL Pad 15 also has more RAM memory. Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a lot better screen than OSCAL Pad 15, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a much higher count of pixels per display inch.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 shoots a little bit better pictures and videos than OSCAL Pad 15, although it has a camera with a way worse 8 mega pixels resolution. The OSCAL Pad 15 has a much greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has more internal storage and a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB.
OSCAL Pad 15 counts with a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 8280mAh of battery capacity against 4900mAh.
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