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Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
P7500| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| 2011-11-03 | 2011-03-22 |
| 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.62 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 184 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4430 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 10.1, having a overall score of 60.4 against 58.1. Both of these tablets work with Android OS, but Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has the older 3.2 version and Galaxy Tab 10.1 has Android 4.0.4 version. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition design is way lighter but just a bit thicker than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and both were released only a few months apart.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also has an additional GPU. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a just a bit better pixel count in each inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 features as much storage for applications and games as the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition one, both of them have equal internal storage. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition takes a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also has a camera with a much better resolution and better 30 fps video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a very superior battery duration than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a 74% larger battery size.
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