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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 70.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-01-06 | 2016-06-01 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 18.52 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 247 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 7.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.9 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 7300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has an overall score of 78.5, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s general score of 70.2. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has an older 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has Android 8.1 Oreo. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is much older and a lot heavier than the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), it's body is still a little bit thinner.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has a better resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a larger display and a quite higher count of pixels in each display inch. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has a SD card slot that allows up to 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with greater battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), because it has 9500mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rates, they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and a back facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels.
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