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Motorola Xoom 2
32 GBMZ615
| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2011-11-03 | 2015-04-20 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 340.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has an overall score of 60.1, which is just a bit better than Motorola Xoom 2's 57.4 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 body is way newer, somewhat thinner and notably lighter than the Motorola Xoom 2. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a newer 5.0 version while Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2 version.
The Motorola Xoom 2 has a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more processing cores. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a screen that is very similar to Motorola Xoom 2's screen, because although the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a lot smaller display and a little bit worse 1024 x 768px resolution, it also counts with a little bit higher display pixel density.
Motorola Xoom 2 has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. Both of them have the same video definition, a same resolution camera and the same video frame rates. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a really longer battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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