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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 610.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | -- |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has an overall score of 75.8, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's 58.8 general score. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a newer and a bit thinner tablet than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, but it's also somewhat heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has an extra graphics processing unit and more cores. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot better 1600 x 2560 resolution, a lot better screen density and a little bigger display.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with much more memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 32 GB internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a way better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity.
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