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| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2015-06-30 | 2015-09-03 |
| 9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 157 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.1 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has an overall score of 73.6, which is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab E's global score of 60.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's body is lighter and notably thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab E, even when they were only released 2 months apart. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab E, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 and a way greater display pixels density.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab E, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a higher number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab E counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, although it has a way lower video quality and a camera in the back with a lot worse resolution.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab E, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 128 GB, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab E counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
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