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| Global Score | |
| 45.3 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Samsung |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-08-15 |
| 7.76 x 4.57 x 0.42 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 13.05 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Gray and Red | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a global score of 61.7, which is way better than the HP Slate 7's 45.3 score. Both of these devices use the same Android 4.1 OS (operating system). The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is a just a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter device than the HP Slate 7, even though both were only released with a few months difference.
HP Slate 7 features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, they both have the same RAM amount and a Dual-Core processor. The HP Slate 7 has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. Both of them have a display of the same size, a better pixel amount per inch in the screen and the same resolution of 600 x 1024.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a better camera than HP Slate 7, because it has a back camera with a better resolution. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a slightly bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HP Slate 7, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a very superior battery performance than HP Slate 7.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE and the HP Slate 7 cost the same, which makes it a simple decision.
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