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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 76.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-07-20 | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 389.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super Clear LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a score of 76.9, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's score of 73.4. Both of these tablets include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has older 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has Android 5.0. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is an older, way heavier and much thicker tablet than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have a 3 GB RAM memory, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has a graphics co-processor and a higher number of cores (and also faster). Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a greater screen pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rate and a same resolution back camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 138% greater battery size.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes it easy to pick between these devices.
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