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| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.4 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2015-06-30 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 157 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.16 | 5.62 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 3.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a global score of 70.2, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab E's 60.7 general score. Both of these tablets include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has newer 8.1 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy Tab E has Android 4.4, giving a couple additional features and performance optimizations. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is a newer and a bit thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, although it's also just a little heavier.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a higher number of cores (and faster) and 512 MB more RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has a lot better resolution of 1200 x 1920, a higher pixel amount in each inch of screen and a little larger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with a much higher resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab E, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that allows up to 200 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a much better battery duration than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a 7300mAh battery capacity against 5000mAh.
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