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| Global Score | |
| 74 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2015-09-03 | 2021-09-23 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 18.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cosmic Black and Pearl White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9 | 3.78 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 8720mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 9.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a general score of 74, which is way better than Xiaomi pad 5's 57.7 global score. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is an extremely older device than Xiaomi pad 5, but Samsung was able to make it somewhat thinner and a lot lighter anyway. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a better display than Xiaomi pad 5, although it has a bit worse 1536 x 2048 resolution, a little worse screen pixels density and a quite smaller display.
The Xiaomi pad 5 has a little bit better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a lot better performance than Xiaomi pad 5, although it has 3 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi pad 5 has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has 8720mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi pad 5 has a greater camera than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a lot higher 13 MP resolution back camera and a way higher video resolution.
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