Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-02-27 | 2015-09-03 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 435.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a global score of 74, which is much better than the Galaxy Note 10.1's 66.3 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a a lot newer tablet, and it is also noticeably thinner and lighter than Galaxy Note 10.1. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a brighter display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a much better count of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has more RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way more mega-pixels back camera and a much better 2560x1440 video resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with more storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 128 GB. Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity against 5870mAh.
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