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Google Nexus 10
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-10-29 | 2012-02-27 |
| 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.27 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | $ 435.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| True RGB Real Stripe PLS | Super PLS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T604 GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time | -- |
| 9.6 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 10 is slightly better than Galaxy Note 10.1, with a 68.1 score against 66.3. Google Nexus 10's design has the same thickness than the Galaxy Note 10.1, but it is just a little heavier. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but the Google Nexus 10 has a more recent 5.1 version and Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4 version, giving you some extra features.
The Google Nexus 10 has a lot better screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Google Nexus 10 also has a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a much higher quantity of pixels per display inch. The Google Nexus 10 and the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 count with very similar processors, and although the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a greater number of cores , they both have 2 GB of RAM.
The Google Nexus 10 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 5 mega-pixels resolution, the Google Nexus 10 also has a lot better video resolution. Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 10, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB.
Google Nexus 10 features improved battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a 29 percent more battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Google Nexus 10 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making this tablet an obvious call.
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