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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)
SGH-I497| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2012-09-28 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| $ 150.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 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 (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a global score of 65, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s 60.7 general score. Both of these tablets use the same Android 4.1 OS (Operating System). Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) and the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) were released only a few months apart, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)'s design is much heavier but just a bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) also has a graphics processor. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has a really smaller display and a lot worse resolution of 600 x 1024px, it also counts with a quite greater pixel amount per inch in the screen.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) also has 32 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) has a way better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). They have the same 1280x720 video quality, the same video frame rate and a 3 MP camera in the back.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your savings.
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