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Toshiba Excite 13
32 GBSamsung Ativ Tab
64 GBP8510
| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 66.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows RT |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-08-29 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 20.11 ounces |
| $ 649.00 | $ 650.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 8200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Ativ Tab is much better than the Toshiba Excite 13, with a 66.7 score against 53.9. The Samsung Ativ Tab works with Windows RT OS, and Toshiba Excite 13 comes with Android 4.0 OS. The Samsung Ativ Tab body is somewhat thinner and lighter than the Toshiba Excite 13, even when both of them were only released with a couple of months difference.
The Toshiba Excite 13 has a little bit better display than Samsung Ativ Tab, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a much larger display and a bit higher 900 x 1600 pixels resolution. The Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a little better performance than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has an inferior number of cores, it also counts with an extra GPU and 1 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Ativ Tab's camera is very similar to Toshiba Excite 13's camera, they have a same resolution camera in the back, the same (HD) video quality and the same video frame rates. The Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Toshiba Excite 13, because it has more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a really longer battery performance than Toshiba Excite 13.
Samsung Ativ Tab costs a little more money than Toshiba Excite 13, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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