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| Global Score | |
| 71.1 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2017-05-21 | 2015-09-03 |
| 10.28 x 7.05 x 0.35 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 22.93 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 218 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core m3 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Dual-Core 2600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 5 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is slightly better than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, with a general score of 73.6 against 71.1. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is an older device than the Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, but Samsung was able to build it extremely lighter and a lot thinner. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a brighter display than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels number per inch in the display and a slightly higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. The Samsung Galaxy Book 10.6-inch has a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Book 10.6-inch takes clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, although it has a camera with way less mega pixels resolution and a way worse (Full HD) video quality. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy Book 10.6-inch.
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