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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 64.4 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-05-15 | 2014-06-12 |
| 7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 324 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Kepler GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is better than the Xiaomi MiPad, getting a overall score of 74.3 against 64.4. Even though Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and Xiaomi MiPad were released only a couple months apart, Galaxy Tab S 10.5's body is way thinner but also much heavier than Xiaomi MiPad. The Xiaomi MiPad counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, although it has lesser RAM and lesser processing cores (although they are faster).
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a slightly better screen than Xiaomi MiPad, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a really larger display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi MiPad, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has 32 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 and Xiaomi MiPad have quite similar cameras, both of them have a same resolution back facing camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rates. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi MiPad, because it has a 7900mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is not only the best devices of the ones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a great choice.
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