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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 73.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-01-06 | 2015-07-20 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| White | -- |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 539.00 | $ 535.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 299 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, with a score of 74.6 against 73.8. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, we must highlight that it is also an older, somewhat heavier and much thicker tablet. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has the older 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has Android 5.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and 3 more CPU cores. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a little greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the display, a little higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a bit larger screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 128 GB. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity instead of 5870mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch feature similar cameras, and although the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a lot higher 2560x1440 video resolution, they both have a 8 mega pixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 costs a little more than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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