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Global Score
56.266.7
Basic Information
ToshibaSamsung
Windows 8.1Windows RT
--2012-08-29
8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches
15.87 ounces20.11 ounces
Gray--
Plastic--
$ 235.00$ 650.00
Display / Screen
8 inches10.1 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1366 x 768 pixels
IPS LCDLCD
189 pixels per inch155 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.56.6
Performance
Intel Atom Z3740 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipset
Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processorKrait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor
2 GB (533 MHz) RAM2 GB (500 MHz) RAM
Intel HD Graphics GPUAdreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU
8.648.46
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
5.89.46
Camera
8.00 MP + 2.00 MP5.00 MP + 1.90 MP
--1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution
6.386.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
2.42.4
Battery Life
--8200mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.369.12
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Ativ Tab is better than Toshiba Encore, getting a 66.7 score against 56.2. The Samsung Ativ Tab is a a lot heavier but thinner portable tablet than Toshiba Encore. Both tablets in this comparison review use Windows operating system, but Samsung Ativ Tab has a newer RT version and Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 version, counting with some additional features and a performance increase.

Toshiba Encore has a bit better processor than Samsung Ativ Tab, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Toshiba Encore also counts with more CPU cores. Toshiba Encore has a much better display than Samsung Ativ Tab, because although it has a quite lower 800 x 1280 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater number of pixels per inch of display.

The Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Toshiba Encore, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Ativ Tab has a really longer battery life than Toshiba Encore. Toshiba Encore takes slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung Ativ Tab, because it has a camera with a way higher resolution.

The Samsung Ativ Tab costs a lot more than Toshiba Encore, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.




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