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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2020-04-27 | 2012-02-13 |
| 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 10.90 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Mocha | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 240.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset | -- |
| Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a score of 74.6, which is a lot better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s 60.7 global score. Both tablets in our current comparison come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 version. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) construction is way newer, somewhat lighter and notably thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 2 GB more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a little bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a bigger display, a way higher quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much better 8 mega-pixels resolution camera and a way better video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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