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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.2 | Android 3.2 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2011-11-03 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| Brown and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a score of 65.9, which is a little bit better than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition's overall score of 60.4. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has the newer 4.2 version and Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2 version. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a newer and thinner tablet than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, although it is also heavier.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also counts with a little more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch also has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a bit superior processing unit than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, they both have 1 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition takes a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (HD) video resolution, the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition also has a back camera with a way higher 5 mega pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a much longer battery life than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity.
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