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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GBP3100
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
LTESM-T335
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 66.2 |
| 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 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 145.00 |
| 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 | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.12 | 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, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.4 |
| 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 a little bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), with a global score of 66.2 against 60.7. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has a more recent 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a notably newer device, and it is also just a bit lighter and noticeably thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a little better performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster), an additional graphics processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a just a bit better pixel quantity per inch in the display, a little bigger screen and a higher 1280 x 800 resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a bit longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 4450mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 takes clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). They have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same 1280x720 (HD) video definition and the same resolution back facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also cheaper, making it a simple decision.
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