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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2012-03-22 | 2012-02-13 |
| 6.90 x 10.20 x 0.43 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 24.64 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Black and Gray | -- |
| $ 75.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | -- |
| Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| NVIDIA GeForce GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.19 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a little bit better than the Acer Iconia Tab A510, with a global score of 60.7 against 55.4. Both tablets in our current comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a more recent 4.1 version while Acer Iconia Tab A510 has Android 4.0 version, giving some additional features. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) body is just a bit thinner and much lighter than Acer Iconia Tab A510, even though both of them were released with only 1 months difference.
Acer Iconia Tab A510 features just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Acer Iconia Tab A510 also has more processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a little more vivid screen than Acer Iconia Tab A510, because although it has a really smaller screen and a way lower 600 x 1024 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) captures much clearer videos and photos than Acer Iconia Tab A510, although it has a lot less MP resolution camera and a worse 1280x720 video quality. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with as much storage capacity to store more apps and games as Acer Iconia Tab A510, both of them have a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB and equal internal storage.
The Acer Iconia Tab A510 has a superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 145 percent larger battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Acer Iconia Tab A510, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia Tab A510. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Acer Iconia Tab A510, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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