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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2014-04-01 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 420.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 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 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| 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 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a global score of 65.6, which is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s 61.4 score. These tablets include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 design is much newer, lighter and just a little thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1).
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a better looking display than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 800 resolution, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also counts with a better pixel amount per inch of display. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). They have a back facing camera with a 3 mega-pixels resolution, the same video frame rate and the same 1280x720 video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features as much memory for games and applications as the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) one, both of them have equal 8 GB internal storage and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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