Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android |
| 2016-06-01 | 2015-11-27 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 203.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.16 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 6190mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a global score of 70.2, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2's general score of 65.7. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS, while Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 comes with Android OS. Although it's the best in this comparison review, Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s body is thicker and extremely heavier than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2.
The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1536 x 2048 resolution and a higher count of pixels per inch of display. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 counts with a little bit better memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has 4 lesser cpu cores , they both have 2 GB of RAM. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a superior camera than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, and although they both have the same video quality, the same video frame rate and the same resolution camera, the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) also has a larger diafragm aperture.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity.
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