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Motorola Xoom 2
32 GBMZ615
| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2011-11-03 | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 340.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | 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 | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 6 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a score of 62.8, which is just a bit better than Motorola Xoom 2's 57.4 global score. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a newer 7.1 Nougat version while Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2, so it gives some additional features and increased performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a incredibly newer tablet device, and it's also thinner and lighter than Motorola Xoom 2.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a bit more powerful CPU than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has more RAM and a larger number of 1200 megahertz cores. Motorola Xoom 2 counts with a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little worse display density, it also counts with a slightly better 800 x 1280 resolution and a bigger display.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a greater storage to install games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Motorola Xoom 2.
The Motorola Xoom 2 features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0. Both have a 5 MP camera, the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality and the same video frame rates.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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