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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2015-07-20 | 2013-09-04 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 535.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 7.44 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, having a score of 77.4 against 73.8. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS, but the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has the older 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has Android 5.0. Even being the best in this review, GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is an older, a lot thicker and way heavier tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has an additional graphics processor and 3 more cores. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a little bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a just a little better pixels density, a little bit bigger display and a slightly higher 1600 x 2560 resolution.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a camera that's just as good as Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch's camera, both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the same video frame rates and a 8 mega pixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a bit more storage to install games and applications than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has an external SD slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has an 8220mAh battery capacity.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) costs a little more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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