Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 42.7 | 73.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | Android 5.0 |
| 2011-03-16 | 2015-07-20 |
| -- | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 389.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 8 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 187 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 5.76 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a general score of 73.4, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Player 5's 42.7 general score. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has 5.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Player 5 has Android 2.3.5, offering some nice extra features.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a way better hardware performance than Galaxy Player 5, because it has more processing cores. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much better screen than Galaxy Player 5, because it has a way larger display, a lot higher screen pixel density and a way better 2048 x 1536px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Player 5, because it has a camera in the back with much more MP. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Player 5, because it has a SD memory slot that admits up to 128 GB and 56 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much better battery duration than Galaxy Player 5.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is also cheaper than the other tablet, making this tablet an easy choice.
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