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| Global Score | |
| 58.8 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2011-08-28 | 2013-09-04 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 16.05 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 7.6 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a global score of 75.8, which is way better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's global score of 58.8. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s design is extremely newer and a little thinner than the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE's, although it's heavier. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has the newer 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a brighter display than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a little bit larger screen, a way better display pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has 16 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 64 GB.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a graphics processor and more cores. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a lot better 8 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a 35% more battery capacity.
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