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Motorola Xoom 2
32 GBMZ615
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2011-11-03 | 2012-02-13 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 340.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.12 |
| 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 |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a little bit better than Motorola Xoom 2, having a global score of 60.7 against 57.4. Both devices we are comparing work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has the newer 4.1 version and Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2 version. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) and the Motorola Xoom 2 were released only a few months apart, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s design is somewhat thicker but also notably lighter.
Motorola Xoom 2 features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). Both of them have the same RAM memory amount and a Dual-Core processing unit. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a slightly better looking display than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has a lot worse resolution of 600 x 1024 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a way better battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
Motorola Xoom 2 takes clearer photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Xoom 2 also has a lot better resolution back camera.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is also a bargain compared to others.
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