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| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 74.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-26 | 2018-08-24 |
| 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches | 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches |
| 78.72 ounces | 18.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 740.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 17.3 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 127 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.44 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is better than the Samsung Galaxy View 2, getting a 74.5 score against 65.3. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a way lighter and noticeably thinner tablet than the Samsung Galaxy View 2, although both were only released 8 months apart. These tablets include Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo version, so it counts with a couple nice extra features.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy View 2, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a much greater screen density and a bit higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Galaxy View 2 counts with a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds up to 400 GB, the Galaxy View 2 also has more internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a bit better CPU than Galaxy View 2. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM memory amount. Samsung Galaxy View 2 counts with a way better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5, because it has 12000mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a much better camera than Galaxy View 2.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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