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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2015-09-03 | 2015-11-27 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 7.89 x 5.22 x 0.27 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 203.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 264 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Intel Atom x5 Z850 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 6190mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has an overall score of 74, which is better than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2's 65.7 general score. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's body is heavier but somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, and both were released with only 3 months difference. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1536 x 2048, the Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 also counts with a quite greater quantity of pixels per inch of display.
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a much better storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi Pad 2, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores (although they are slower).
Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features a better camera than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch. They have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rate and the same resolution back facing camera. The Xiaomi Mi Pad 2 features just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 6190mAh of battery capacity.
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