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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 80 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2017-05-21 | 2012-02-26 |
| 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 26.60 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Silver | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 16.38 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5070mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.8 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Book 12-inch is much better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), getting a global score of 80 against 61.4. The Galaxy Book 12-inch design is way newer and extremely thinner, but also way heavier than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). The Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with Windows 10 OS, and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) comes with Android 4.1 OS.
The Galaxy Book 12-inch features a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have 2 CPU cores, the Galaxy Book 12-inch also has 7 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a much higher resolution of 2160 x 1440, a greater pixel density and a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch takes way better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a much higher (Full HD) video definition and a back camera with a lot higher resolution. Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has 248 GB more internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, because it has a 38 percent larger battery size.
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