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Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2
AT&TSM-P907A
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2014-06-12 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 26.56 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 247 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| 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 NotePRO 12.2 is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, getting a general score of 78.2 against 74.3. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has older 4.4 version and Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has Android 4.4.2 version. Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 is a thicker and notably heavier portable tablet than Galaxy Tab S 10.5.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also counts with a bit greater number of pixels in each screen inch. The Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 has a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have a 3 GB RAM, the Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 also counts with a graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 features superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because it has a 20% larger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 takes clearer videos and photos than Galaxy NotePRO 12.2. They have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with an 8 MP.
Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 costs more money than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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