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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 61.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 14 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2024-09-16 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 10.81 x 7.11 x 0.23 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 19.58 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Moonlight White, Sky Blue and Starry Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 600.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 3000 x 1920 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 264 pixels per inch | 290 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 735 GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 9.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 10050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 10.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is much better than the Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, with a 74 score against 61.1. Although Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is incredibly older than the Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, it's construction is just a bit thinner and noticeably lighter. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 features a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a bigger screen, a little bit higher pixels density and a better resolution of 1920 x 3000.
The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has a much better memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a way better performance than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, because although it has 9 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and also faster).
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 counts with a superior battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 71% larger battery capacity. The Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a way higher 13 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
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