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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Windows 8 |
| 2017-03-24 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches |
| 15.13 ounces | 31.32 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Black |
| Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | -- |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.35 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S3 is better than the Samsung ATIV Tab 7, getting a 75.2 score against 64.9. Galaxy Tab S3 comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Samsung ATIV Tab 7 counts with Windows 8 OS. The Galaxy Tab S3 is a notably newer device, and it's also a lot lighter and extremely thinner than Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a much better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM amount, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 also counts with a greater number of cores. The Galaxy Tab S3 features a bit sharper display than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel density and a better 1536 x 2048 resolution.
Galaxy Tab S3 captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has a back camera with a lot better 13 megapixels resolution. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S3, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Tab S3 has a really longer battery duration than Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
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