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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2012-02-26 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| $ 435.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 10.1 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), having a score of 66.3 against 61.4. Galaxy Note 10.1's design is just a little heavier but a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and they were released with only a few months difference. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 10.1 has a newer 4.4 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1, providing the user lots of additional features and enhanced performance.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). They have exactly the same 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, a screen of the same size and a higher pixel quantity per screen inch. Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a superior camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, although it has a back facing camera with lot less MP resolution and a lower 1280x720 video definition. The Galaxy Note 10.1 has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 32 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery performance in Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 costs a bit more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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