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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
Asus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Windows RT |
| 2012-02-13 | 2012-06-04 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 18.87 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.37 |
| 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 | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus VivoTab RT is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), having a 61 score against 60.7. Although the Asus VivoTab RT and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) were only released with a couple months difference, Asus VivoTab RT's design is notably heavier but somewhat thinner. The Asus VivoTab RT counts with Windows RT operating system, while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 operating system.
Asus VivoTab RT counts with just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a bit more vivid display than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a way smaller display and a way worse 600 x 1024px resolution, it also counts with a bit better number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Asus VivoTab RT features a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a much better battery duration than Asus VivoTab RT.
The Asus VivoTab RT features a better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much better 8 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lot better video quality.
Although Asus VivoTab RT is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). If you want to save some dollars, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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