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| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 65.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-09-03 | 2019-04-26 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 78.72 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 17.3 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 127 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 11.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a general score of 73.6, which is better than the Galaxy View 2's score of 65.3. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch design is much lighter and way thinner than the Galaxy View 2, despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much sharper display than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1536 x 2048 resolution and a way greater pixel number per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy View 2. Both of them have the same number of cores and 3 GB of RAM memory. Galaxy View 2 counts with a greater storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy View 2 also has an external SD slot that admits up to 400 GB.
The Galaxy View 2 features a very superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 200% more battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy View 2.
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