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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-09-28 | 2015-09-03 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 20.70 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), getting a 73.6 score against 65. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch body is newer, extremely thinner and extremely lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a lot more pixels per display inch. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a way better video definition and a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 75% more battery capacity.
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