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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Samsung |
| Android 3.2, 2.3.3 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-02-15 | 2012-02-26 |
| 7.69 x 4.80 x 0.52 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| $ 265.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1470 hours standby time | 624 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a score of 61.4, which is a little bit better than HTC Flyer's 58.7 global score. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s body is newer and way thinner, but also a lot heavier than the HTC Flyer. These devices use Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has 4.1 version and HTC Flyer has Android 3.2, so it provides the user a couple additional features.
The HTC Flyer has a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has 1 less processing cores , and they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the HTC Flyer also counts with an extra graphics processor. The HTC Flyer features a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a way lower resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen density.
The HTC Flyer features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a much better battery lifetime than HTC Flyer, because it has a 7000mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh.
The HTC Flyer has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have the same 1280x720 video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the HTC Flyer also has a lot higher resolution back camera.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than HTC Flyer, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as HTC Flyer. If you prefer to save some money, you can get the HTC Flyer, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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