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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2021-07-06 | 2015-09-03 |
| -- | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| -- | 13.83 ounces |
| Matte Gray | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 277 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 2.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7250mAh Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a bit better than the Huawei MatePad 11, with a 74 score against 70.2. The Huawei MatePad 11 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei MatePad 11 also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
Huawei MatePad 11 features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a quite better 1600 x 2560 resolution, a bit greater display density and a bit larger screen. Huawei MatePad 11 takes greater photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a back facing camera with a much higher 13 MP resolution.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a way bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei MatePad 11, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 128 GB. The Huawei MatePad 11 has longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 24% bigger battery size.
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