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Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2
Wi-Fi Only| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nvidia | Samsung |
| Android | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.80 x 5.00 x 0.36 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.76 ounces | 25.82 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| GK20A GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is much better than Nvidia SHIELD, with a 78 score against 54.3. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a heavier but somewhat thinner tablet than the Nvidia SHIELD. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features just a bit better processing power than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a graphics co-processor, more RAM and 4 more CPU cores (but slower).
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a little more vivid screen than Nvidia SHIELD, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a lot bigger screen and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a much better camera than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with much more memory to store more apps and games than Nvidia SHIELD, because it has 32 GB more internal memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a really longer battery lifetime than Nvidia SHIELD.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a bit more expensive than the Nvidia SHIELD, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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