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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2012-10-29 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 21.27 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | True RGB Real Stripe PLS |
| 299 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T604 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | 500 hours standby time |
| 9.12 | 9.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is much better than Google Nexus 10, with a score of 77.4 against 68.1. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a newer tablet, and it's also just a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Google Nexus 10. These devices include Android operating system, but the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has an older 4.4.2 version and Google Nexus 10 has Android 5.1.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a better processing power than Google Nexus 10, because it has a higher number of cores , an extra graphics co-processor and 1 GB more RAM memory. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a little bit better display than Google Nexus 10. Both have the same 1600 x 2560 resolution, a same size display and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
The Google Nexus 10 counts with a bit better camera than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), although it has a much lower 5 mega pixels resolution back camera and a worse video definition. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a way bigger memory for applications and games than Google Nexus 10, because it has 64 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that admits up to 64 GB.
The Google Nexus 10 has a little better battery duration than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because it has a 9000mAh battery size against 8220mAh.
Although Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Google Nexus 10, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Google Nexus 10. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Nexus 10, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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