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| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-08-29 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| -- | Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | 144 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a general score of 69.2, which is way better than Toshiba Excite 13's score of 55.4. Samsung ATIV Tab 5's construction is a bit thinner and lighter than the Toshiba Excite 13, even though they were only released 5 months apart. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has Windows 8 operating system, while Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0 operating system.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 and Toshiba Excite 13 count with very similar processors, because although the Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has 2 lesser CPU cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. Toshiba Excite 13 has a bit better looking screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a just a little greater pixels density, a slightly better resolution of 900 x 1600px and a little larger display.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features a superior battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 13.
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Toshiba Excite 13, because it has a camera with a much better 8 mega-pixels resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, making this tablet a great choice.
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