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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 59.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2012-06-27 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| 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 | 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 43 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time |
| 9.12 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a global score of 77.4, which is way better than the Google Nexus 7's 59.3 score. Both devices we are comparing here have Android operating system, but GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has the older 4.4.2 version while Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) body is newer and noticeably thinner than Google Nexus 7's, although it's heavier.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a little bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has more RAM and a much better graphics processor. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a more vivid screen than Google Nexus 7, because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a really larger screen and a higher display density.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Google Nexus 7, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 64 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a way better battery life than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 90% greater battery size.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a very superior camera than Google Nexus 7.
Although GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Google Nexus 7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Nexus 7. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Google Nexus 7, giving up some specifications.
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