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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2013-09-04 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super Clear LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, with a 75.8 score against 73.6. Even being the best in our current comparison, Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is an older, heavier and incredibly thicker portable tablet than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a larger screen.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features just a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has 4 less cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also counts with a graphics processor.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. They have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back-facing camera. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has an 8220mAh battery capacity.
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