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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.0 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2012-10-09 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a global score of 74, which is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's 62.7 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a incredibly newer tablet, and it's also way lighter and incredibly thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has just a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 6 more cpu cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a lot better display pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 19% greater battery capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a way better 8 MP resolution back facing camera.
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