Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-08-10 | 2018-08-24 |
| 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.04 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| Black and Gray | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Glass | Plastic |
| $ 307.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S4 has an overall score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5's overall score of 74.5. Galaxy Tab S4 is a a little bit lighter and just a bit thinner tablet device than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although both of them were released only a few months apart.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has 1 GB more RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has a higher screen pixel density and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has a much higher video definition, a much bigger sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality and a way higher resolution back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 400 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab S4 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 feature incredibly similar batteries.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab S4 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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