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Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch
WT10-A32Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T)
SGH-I497
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 65 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2014-05-27 | 2012-09-28 |
| 10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 20.70 ounces |
| Gold | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) is much better than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, having a score of 65 against 55.9. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) design is older, just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) counts with Android 4.1 operating system, and Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has Windows 8.1 operating system.
Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch features just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also counts with a 64-bits processing unit and a larger number of cores (although they are slower).
The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T). Both of them have a screen with the same size, a better quantity of pixels per screen inch and exactly the same 1280 x 800px resolution. Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with a much better memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), because it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 128 GB and 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch captures greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T), and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also has a lot more MP back-facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) features a way better battery lifetime than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (AT&T) costs a bit more money than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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