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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)
SGH-I497| Global Score | |
| 65 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2012-09-28 | 2013-09-04 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.70 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 250.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | 43 hours talk time |
| 8.32 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has an overall score of 75.8, which is better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)'s 65 global score. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has Android 4.1, so it provides you a couple additional features and performance optimizations. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s construction is newer, just a little lighter and thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T).
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a lot better looking display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a much higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and much more pixels per display inch. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has much more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has 32 GB internal storage and an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has 2 GB more RAM memory, a better graphics co-processor and a greater number of cores. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a way better 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a 17% more battery capacity.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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