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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 73.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2015-07-20 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 549.00 | $ 535.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 299 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 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 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a bit better than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, with a 77.4 score against 73.8. These devices use Android OS (Operating System), but GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has the older 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has Android 5.0. Despite being the best tablet in our current comparison, GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is an older, much thicker and way heavier tablet than the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a quite superior performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has an extra GPU and a greater number of cores. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a quite bigger screen, a bit greater display pixels density and a little higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's camera is just as good as Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s camera, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a lot better 2560x1440 video quality, they both have a camera with an 8 megapixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features just a bit more storage capacity for applications and games than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), and although they both have equal internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 40% greater battery capacity.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a bit more expensive than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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