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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2014-10-15 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 15.38 ounces |
| -- | Black, Brown and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 420.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra K1 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit Denver (Dual-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Kepler DX1 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.26 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6700mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 8.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 9 has a global score of 74.5, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s 61.4 overall score. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Nexus 9 has a more recent 5.0 version and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1, so it counts with some extra features and a performance increase. Google Nexus 9's construction is newer, somewhat thinner and notably lighter than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1).
Google Nexus 9 has a much powerful processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have 2 cpu cores, the Google Nexus 9 also has more RAM and a 64-bits processor. Google Nexus 9 counts with a lot better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 2048 x 1536 resolution and a way better pixels density.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a greater storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features just a bit better battery life than Google Nexus 9, because it has a 7000mAh battery size.
Google Nexus 9 counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a much more mega-pixels camera and a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Google Nexus 9 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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