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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-02-14 | 2012-02-27 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 21.16 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 435.00 |
| 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 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 9.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is better than Motorola XOOM, having a 66.3 score against 55.9. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a more recent 4.4 version and Motorola XOOM has Android 4.0. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1's construction is newer, thinner and lighter than Motorola XOOM.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 has a little bit better screen than Motorola XOOM. They have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280px, a greater pixels count per inch of screen and a same size display. Galaxy Note 10.1 has a little better hardware performance than Motorola XOOM, because it has a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM memory.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 features a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Motorola XOOM, and although they both have an external SD slot that holds up to 32 GB, the Galaxy Note 10.1 also has 32 GB more internal storage capacity. The Motorola XOOM captures a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy Note 10.1. They have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same video quality and the same video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much better battery life than Motorola XOOM.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 costs a little more money than the Motorola XOOM, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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