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Motorola Xoom 2
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| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2011-11-03 | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 340.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a general score of 65.7, which is better than Motorola Xoom 2's global score of 57.4. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Xoom 2 has Android 3.2 version. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) body has the same thickness than the Motorola Xoom 2, but it is a lot lighter.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a bit superior processor than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Motorola Xoom 2 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution, the Motorola Xoom 2 also counts with a larger display.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a superior memory for apps and games than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a very superior battery life than Motorola Xoom 2.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots a lot better videos and photos than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has a camera in the back with a much higher resolution and a lot better video quality.
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