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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-01-06 | 2015-09-03 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 247 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a global score of 78.5, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's overall score of 73.6. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, it must be noted that it's also an older, much heavier and a lot thicker tablet device.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a just a bit inferior pixel quantity in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a much bigger screen and a quite better 1600 x 2560 resolution. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a little bit better memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has lesser processing cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also counts with a GPU. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a lot better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. They have the same video frame rate, the same resolution camera and the same 1920x1080 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 9500mAh battery capacity.
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