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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-07-20 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 13.83 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 535.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super Clear LCD |
| 264 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (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 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5870mAh Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.44 | 9.92 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, with a score of 78.1 against 73.8. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has older 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has Android 5.0 version. Even being the best in this review, Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is an older, noticeably heavier and notably thicker tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch count with quite similar screens, because although the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a quite worse number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger display and a little higher 1600 x 2560 resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has a graphics processor and 7 more cpu cores.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch. They have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, a 8 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rates. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a slightly better memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a very superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, because it has a 62% bigger battery size.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a little more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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