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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2015-09-03 | 2019-08-09 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| -- | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 320 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 has a general score of 88.1, which is better than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's 73.6 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S6 design has the same thickness than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, but it is heavier. Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a display that is just as good as Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's display, because although the Galaxy Tab S6 has a little inferior quantity of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a way bigger screen and a little bit higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 features a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab S6 has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a way better 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera with a much better 13 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S6 features a much better storage for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Galaxy Tab S6 has a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 7040mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh.
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