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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GBMotorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 3.2 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2011-11-03 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 435.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 is a little bit better than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, having a general score of 66.3 against 60.4. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a newer 4.4 version and Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2 version, providing a couple additional features and improved performance. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 body has the same thickness than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, but it's much heavier.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 has just a bit better performance than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a just a bit greater pixel quantity per screen inch.
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. Both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rates and a same resolution camera in the back. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB and 32 GB more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a much better battery duration than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a 79% bigger battery capacity.
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