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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2014-06-12 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is way better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), getting a 74.3 score against 60.7. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1. Although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is incredibly heavier than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), it's way thinner and also incredibly newer.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has way more pixels per inch in the display, a lot larger display and a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution and a lot better 1920x1080 video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a greater memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 costs more money than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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