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Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1
64 GBMZ617
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-12-06 | 2012-02-26 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 175.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a general score of 65.5, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s 61.4 overall score. Even though the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) were released only a few months apart, Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's body is just a little heavier but a little thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has the older 3.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1 version.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). Both have a display of the same size, an equal 800 x 1280px resolution and a greater pixels number per inch of screen. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have 2 cores and a 1 GB RAM, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 also has an extra graphics co-processor. Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have the same 1280x720 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 also has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a battery performance that's very similar to Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's battery life.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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