Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | -- |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 V is slightly better than the Toshiba Encore, with a score of 58.5 against 56.2. The Galaxy Tab 3 V is a just a little bit thinner and lighter tablet device than Toshiba Encore. Galaxy Tab 3 V comes with Android 4.4 OS, and Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 OS. Toshiba Encore counts with a superior performance than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and a greater amount of RAM memory.
The Toshiba Encore features a little more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit greater pixels quantity per inch of screen and a higher 800 x 1280 resolution. Toshiba Encore has a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab 3 V has a much longer battery life than Toshiba Encore. Toshiba Encore has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a back facing camera with a much higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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