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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.0 |
| 2012-08-15 | 2012-10-09 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| $ 130.00 | $ 420.00 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.27 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a bit better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, getting a score of 62.7 against 61.7. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has the older 4.0 version and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has Android 4.1. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 construction is much heavier but a bit thinner than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and both of them were released only 2 months apart.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. Both of them have the same number of cores, a 400 megahertz graphics processor and a 1 GB RAM memory. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features a bit better display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater count of pixels per inch in the display.
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 and Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE both count with really similar memory capacity for apps and games, they have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 64 GB and equal 8 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a 7000mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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