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Global Score
60.470.2
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 3.2Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow
2011-11-032016-06-01
8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches
13.62 ounces18.52 ounces
--16 777 216
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
Display / Screen
8.2 inches10.1 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
TFTSuper PLS LCD
184 pixels per inch224 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.36.9
Performance
TI OMAP 4430 chipsetSamsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM2 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPUMali-T830 MP2 GPU
8.018.73
Storage
32 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot
5.87.16
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP8.00 MP + 2.00 MP
--f/1.90 aperture
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
6.828.36
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMLTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM
3.96
Battery Life
3900mAh Li-Ion Battery7300mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.848.48
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
Infra-red port--
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is much better than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, getting a 70.2 score against 60.4. These tablets have Android OS, but Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2. Although Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is much heavier than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, it's a little bit thinner and way newer.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of cores (and also faster). The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has a lot lower resolution of 800 x 1280, a little bit smaller display and a just a little less pixels per screen inch.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 200 GB.

Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) captures a lot better photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a much better battery duration than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has an 87% larger battery size.




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