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| Global Score | |
| 56.6 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-10-09 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 20.99 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 960.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, getting a score of 62.7 against 56.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 body is thicker but a bit lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile. Both tablets in this review come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has the newer 4.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile has Android 3.0 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Both have the same display density, a screen of the same size and exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because although it has just 8 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a quite better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 also has an additional graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile captures much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Both have the same resolution back camera.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 10.1 T-Mobile, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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