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| Global Score | |
| 88.1 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| 2019-08-09 | 2015-09-03 |
| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 14.82 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush | -- |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 366.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 288 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.58 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 has a global score of 88.1, which is much better than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's 73.6 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S6 is a incredibly heavier tablet than the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, but they are equally thin. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 and Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch both have extremely similar screens, because although the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a bit lower resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has a very superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a bit better processor than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 also has more RAM.
The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 7040mAh battery size instead of 4000mAh. The Galaxy Tab S6 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a way better video resolution and a lot better resolution back facing camera.
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