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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2012-02-13 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| $ 435.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 7.12 |
| 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 | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 5.92 |
| 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
The Galaxy Note 10.1 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), getting a general score of 66.3 against 60.7. Both tablets in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 10.1 has 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 version. Galaxy Note 10.1's construction is incredibly heavier but somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and they were only released 0 months apart.
Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a higher number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a lot lower resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater display density.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) shoots better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, although it has a worse 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a much less mega pixels back facing camera. Galaxy Note 10.1 has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 32 GB, the Galaxy Note 10.1 also has 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 7000mAh battery size.
Although Galaxy Note 10.1 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). If you are trying to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), giving up a few specs and features, but you'll get the most with your money.
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