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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
16 GBP3100
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
Wi-Fi OnlySM-T330
| Global Score | |
| 59.5 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2014-04-01 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 190.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is much better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), with a 66 score against 59.5. Both tablets in this comparison have Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a way newer portable tablet, and it's also incredibly thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a GPU, a larger number of cores and more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a bit bigger display, a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch in the display and a better resolution of 1280 x 800px.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has a little bit more memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 4450mAh battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). They have the same video definition, a camera in the back with a 3 mega-pixels and the same video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a little more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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