Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 9.7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 9.7 Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6
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Phone Names Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 9.7 Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28, 40-
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - cellular model onlyHSPA - cellular model only
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA
Launch
Announced2017, February. Released 2017, April2015, June. Released 2015, July
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Body
BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions237.3 x 169 x 6 mm (9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 in)241.9 x 149.5 x 8.5 mm (9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 in)
SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Weight429 g (Wi-Fi)/ 434 g (LTE) (15.13 oz)490 g (Wi-Fi)/ 495 g (3G) (1.08 lb)
 Stylus-
Display
Resolution1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~157 ppi density)
Size9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~72.7% screen-to-body ratio)9.6 inches, 267.2 cm2 (~73.9% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLEDTFT
Platform
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)Quad-core 1.3 GHzQuad-core 1.2 GHz - USA model
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)-
GPUAdreno 530-
OSAndroid 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UIAndroid 4.4 (KitKat) - EU modelAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) - USA model
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM
Main Camera
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama-
Single13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Video4K@30fps720p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)2 MP, f/2.4
Video1080p@30fps-
Sound
3.5mm jack Yes-
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)Yes
 Tuned by AKG/HARMAN -
Comms
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE4.0, A2DP; 4.1, A2DP - USA model
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO - cellular model onlyGPS, GLONASS, BDS - cellular model only
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connectormicroUSB 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot - USA model
Features
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compassAccelerometer
 ANT+-
Battery
Charging18W wired-
Music play-Up to 95 h
Talk time-Up to 12 h (multimedia)
TypeLi-Po 6000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsWhite, blackPearl White, Metallic Black
ModelsSM-T820, SM-T825, SM-T825YSM-T560, SM-T561, SM-T560NU
PriceAbout 380 EURAbout 200 EUR
SAR EU0.99 W/kg (body)0.50 W/kg (body)
Tests
Performance GFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
PerformanceGFXBench: 13fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-