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| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 13 |
| 2012-08-15 | 2023-07-26 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 12.20 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Beige and Graphite |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 130.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | -- |
| Super PLS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.1 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (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 | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 192 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a global score of 64.1, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's general score of 61.7. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has 13 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has Android 4.1, so it gives you a couple nice extra features and improved performance. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is a much newer and noticeably thinner device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, although it's also incredibly heavier.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a really smaller display. Galaxy Tab S9 features much more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE counts with a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM, it also counts with a GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a much higher 13 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy Tab S9 has a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 8400mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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