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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | -- |
| 2013-09-04 | 2015-09-03 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 610.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 299 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is slightly better than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, getting a overall score of 75.8 against 73.6. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is an older, way heavier and a lot thicker tablet than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a quite lower pixels density, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster), and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has an 8220mAh battery capacity against 4000mAh. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Both have the same (Full HD) video quality, a camera with an 8 mega pixels and the same video frame rate.
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