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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2013-01-07 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| $ 420.00 | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | 720 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), with a 63 score against 61.4. Although the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is a little bit heavier than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), it's a bit thinner and also newer. Both devices in this review come with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a newer 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1, providing you a couple additional features.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). They have a same size display, an equal 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a better number of pixels per inch of display. Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a greater number of faster cores and more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, although it has a back camera with much less mega-pixels and a lower video quality. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE also has 16 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a superior battery life than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), giving up a couple features and specs.
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