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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4
32 GBSM-T705
| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2021-09-23 | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches | 8.38 x 4.94 x 0.26 inches |
| 18.03 ounces | 10.51 ounces |
| Cosmic Black and Pearl White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 166.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 3.78 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8720mAh Battery | 4900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 29 hours talk time |
| 9.44 | 6.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a score of 74.5, which is way better than Xiaomi pad 5's 57.7 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 construction is noticeably lighter and a little thinner than Xiaomi pad 5, despite of the fact that it was released 7 years before. These devices come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Xiaomi pad 5 has Android 12 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 features an incredibly better looking display than Xiaomi pad 5, because although it has a much smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 2560 x 1600 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 also counts with a greater display density. Xiaomi pad 5 has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab S 8.4 counts with a much faster processor than Xiaomi pad 5, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. Xiaomi pad 5 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has 8720mAh of battery capacity instead of 4900mAh. The Xiaomi pad 5 takes much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, because it has a much better video resolution and a camera with lot more megapixels.
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