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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-02-14 | 2012-02-26 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 409.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | -- |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is better than the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, getting a 61.4 score against 55.1. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has 4.1 version while Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi has Android 4.1.2. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s construction is newer, extremely thinner and lighter than the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi.
Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) count with quite similar screens, both of them have a higher pixel count per inch of display, a screen with the same size and an equal 800 x 1280 resolution. The Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi counts with a superior memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a processor that's very similar to the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi one, they have 1 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a much better battery life than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi. Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi also has a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) costs a little more money than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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