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Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-10-15 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.38 ounces | 25.82 ounces |
| Black, Brown and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 288 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Kepler DX1 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.26 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 9, having a global score of 78 against 74.5. These tablets come with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has an older 4.4 version while Google Nexus 9 has Android 5.0. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a a lot heavier portable tablet than Google Nexus 9, but both of them have the same thickness.
The Google Nexus 9 counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with a 64 bits CPU. Google Nexus 9 has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has a bit lower 2048 x 1536 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has just a bit better camera than Google Nexus 9. Both have the same video definition, a back facing camera with an 8 mega pixels and the same video frame rates. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 9, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a way better battery performance than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 42% bigger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 costs the same than the Google Nexus 9.
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