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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-04-10 | 2012-08-29 |
| 5.30 x 8.10 x 0.30 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| Black | Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 191 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a score of 69.2, which is way better than Toshiba Excite 7.7's score of 54.2. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 comes with Windows 8 OS, and Toshiba Excite 7.7 counts with Android 4.0 OS. Although it's the best we are comparing here, we must tell that it is also a incredibly heavier and much thicker tablet device.
Toshiba Excite 7.7 counts with a slightly better display than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 720 x 1280px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels number in each inch of screen. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Toshiba Excite 7.7 and the Samsung ATIV Tab 5 both count with similar CPUs, because although the Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features a much better battery performance than Toshiba Excite 7.7.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 features just a bit better camera than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because it has a camera with a way better 8 megapixels resolution.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes it a great choice.
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