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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | -- |
| 2012-08-15 | 2015-09-03 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a score of 73.6, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's 61.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's design is notably newer, incredibly lighter and way thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a quite superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and 6 more cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a little bit larger screen, much more pixels per inch of screen and a way higher 1536 x 2048 resolution. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch captures slightly better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a lot more mega-pixels camera and a much higher video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a much bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 56 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE and Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch feature quite similar batteries duration.
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