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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-02-13 | 2016-06-01 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 18.52 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 150.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), having a 70.2 score against 60.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s construction is extremely newer and thinner, but extremely heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). These devices use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1, so it provides you a lot of extra features and performance tweaks.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has a much lower resolution of 600 x 1024px, a much smaller screen and a quite worse pixel count per inch of display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has just a bit more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has just 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 200 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) shoots much better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much better 8 mega pixels resolution camera and a lot higher 1920x1080 video resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has an 83% larger battery capacity.
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