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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2015-09-03 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 31.32 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 190 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 6.48 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 5.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a global score of 73.6, which is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 7's overall score of 64.9. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's design is extremely newer, lighter and a lot thinner than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much greater hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has lesser RAM and doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a sharper screen than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px and a way greater display density. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a way better battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a bit better camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has a lot higher resolution back camera.
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