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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-02-27 | 2019-04-26 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| -- | Black, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 435.00 | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S5e is better than the Galaxy Note 10.1, with a general score of 78.6 against 66.3. Both tablets in this review include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab S5e has the newer 10 version while Galaxy Note 10.1 has Android 4.4. Galaxy Tab S5e is a much newer tablet, and it is also a lot thinner and way lighter than the Galaxy Note 10.1.
Galaxy Tab S5e features just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a larger number of cores and 2 GB more RAM. The Galaxy Tab S5e has a better display than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a much higher pixels count per inch of display, a bit bigger screen and a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e takes way better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way more mega-pixels camera and a way higher video definition. The Galaxy Tab S5e has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab S5e feature extremely similar batteries performance, although the Galaxy Tab S5e also has a 7040mAh battery capacity instead of 7000mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it a great choice.
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