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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 65.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-06-12 | 2019-04-26 |
| 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches | 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 78.72 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 166.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 17.3 inches |
| 1600 x 2560 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 359 pixels per inch | 127 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4900mAh Battery | 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.72 | 11.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is much better than Galaxy View 2, having a global score of 74.5 against 65.3. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 body is notably lighter and noticeably thinner than the Galaxy View 2, despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before. Both of these devices use Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has the older 4.4.2 version while Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy View 2. Both have 3 GB of RAM and 8 CPU cores. The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features a way better display than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1600 resolution and a way better pixel quantity per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy View 2. The Samsung Galaxy View 2 counts with a very superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 64 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that admits up to 400 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy View 2 features a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 12000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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