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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2013-09-04 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 420.00 | $ 549.00 |
| 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 |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 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 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is way better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), having a global score of 77.4 against 61.4. Both of these tablets use Android operating system, but the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1 version. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a newer portable tablet, and it is also somewhat thinner and just a little lighter than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1).
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a lot better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has an extra graphics processor, 2 more cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a lot better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a display of the same size, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution and much more pixels per display inch.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a very superior storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 64 GB, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has more internal memory capacity. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) shoots clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a lot more megapixels camera and a way higher video resolution.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity instead of 7000mAh.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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