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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 65.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-03-24 | 2024-01-20 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches | 9.71 x 6.33 x 0.29 inches |
| 15.13 ounces | 18.17 ounces |
| Black and Silver | -- |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| -- | 360 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T606 (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G57 MC1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.35 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 8200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 is much better than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, having a global score of 75.2 against 65.2. Galaxy Tab S3's construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16, although it was released many years before. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S3 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 has Android 13.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 has a screen that's just as good as Galaxy Tab S3's screen, because although the Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 has a quite lower 1200 x 1920px resolution and a little bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a bit larger display. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 features much more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because it has 224 GB more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 and the Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 feature similar processors, although the Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 also has 4 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 16 counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S3, because it has an 8200mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S3 has a much better camera than Blackview OSCAL Pad 16. Both of them have a same resolution camera.
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