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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Windows 8 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 31.32 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, having a score of 73.6 against 64.9. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a extremely newer tablet, and it's also incredibly lighter and much thinner than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a way better hardware performance than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a better display than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1536 x 2048px resolution and a much better display density. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a superior battery life than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
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