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Global Score
60.475.2
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 3.2Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat
2011-11-032017-03-24
8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches
13.62 ounces15.13 ounces
--Black and Silver
--Glass
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
--$ 240.00
Display / Screen
8.2 inches9.7 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 2048 x 1536 pixels
TFTSuper AMOLED
184 pixels per inch264 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.37.2
Performance
TI OMAP 4430 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processorKryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM4 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPUAdreno 530 GPU
8.018.91
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.88.88
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.30 MP13.00 MP + 5.00 MP
--f/1.90 aperture
--27.00mm focal length
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
6.829.35
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMLTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G)
SIM--
3.95.6
Battery Life
3900mAh Li-Ion Battery6000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.847.52
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 4.2
GPSGPS
Infra-red port--
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Galaxy Tab S3 has a score of 75.2, which is way better than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition's score of 60.4. Galaxy Tab S3 is a much newer and way thinner tablet than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, but it's also just a little heavier. Both of these tablets use Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2 version, providing some extra features and increased performance.

Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy Tab S3, although it has a lot worse resolution of 800 x 1280px, a quite smaller display and much lesser pixels per inch in the display. Galaxy Tab S3 has a more powerful processing unit than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster) and 3 GB more RAM memory.

The Galaxy Tab S3 counts with much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy Tab S3 also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a much higher resolution camera in the back and a way better 3840x2160 video resolution.

The Galaxy Tab S3 counts with a superior battery life than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3900mAh.




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