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Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2011-11-03 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.62 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.2 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 184 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.01 | 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 | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is a bit better than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, getting a 60.5 score against 60.4. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 is heavier than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, it's thinner and also much newer. Both tablets we are comparing here have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version and Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a way better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 800 x 1280 resolution and a greater number of pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a little faster CPU than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with 2 more 1200 megahertz cores and 512 MB more RAM.
The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a greater storage for applications and games than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has just 16 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 128 GB. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. Both have the same video frame rate, the same (HD) video definition and the same resolution back camera.
Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a really longer battery duration than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a 6000mAh battery size against 3900mAh.
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