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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2012-08-15 | 2012-10-29 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 21.27 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | True RGB Real Stripe PLS |
| 170 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-T604 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | 500 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 9.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 10 is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, getting a 68.1 score against 61.7. Although Google Nexus 10 and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE were only released 3 months apart, Google Nexus 10's design is heavier but somewhat thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. Both devices we are comparing here come with Android OS, but the Google Nexus 10 has a more recent 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has Android 4.1 version.
Google Nexus 10 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, and they both have 2 cores, the Google Nexus 10 also counts with 1 GB more RAM. Google Nexus 10 has a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a much better pixel number per inch of screen and a lot bigger screen.
The Google Nexus 10 has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 5 MP resolution and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition. Google Nexus 10 has a better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
Google Nexus 10 counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 9000mAh of battery capacity.
The Google Nexus 10 is more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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