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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-06-12 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 235.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a general score of 74.3, which is much better than Toshiba Encore's 56.2 general score. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a thinner but a little heavier tablet device than Toshiba Encore. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a little better performance than Toshiba Encore, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster) and 1 GB more RAM.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a more vivid screen than Toshiba Encore, because it has a much bigger screen, a much higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and much more pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Toshiba Encore. Both have equal internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a superior camera than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a 8 mega-pixels back facing camera. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much longer battery life than Toshiba Encore.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, making this tablet a great choice.
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