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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2010-09-02 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 264 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.7 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a general score of 74, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab's global score of 58.6. Although Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a bit heavier than the Galaxy Tab, it's thinner and also a lot newer. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab, because it has a way higher pixel count per inch in the screen, a lot bigger display and a lot higher 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a lot better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and more CPU cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a much better storage to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab, because it has more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch shoots slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a much higher (Quad HD / 2K) video quality and a lot higher 8 mega pixels resolution camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has a 47% more battery size.
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