Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 10 S |
| 2016-06-01 | 2018-11-02 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 28.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 6120mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Book2 has an overall score of 81.9, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s 70.2 overall score. The Galaxy Book2 construction is a lot newer and just a little bit thinner, but noticeably heavier than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016). The Galaxy Book2 counts with Windows 10 S OS, while Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 counts with just a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a little bit lower amount of pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 2160 x 1440 and a larger display. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 features a superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has more internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB.
Galaxy Book2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has lesser processing cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Book2 features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), and although they both have the same resolution back camera and a same size aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Book2 also has a way higher video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Book2, because it has a 19% greater battery size.
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