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Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch
WT10-A32Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2014-05-27 | 2014-06-12 |
| 10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Gold | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 149 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a score of 74.3, which is much better than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's global score of 55.9. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has Windows 8.1 operating system. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 construction is much thinner and somewhat lighter than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, even when both of them were only released 1 months apart.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a sharper screen than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, much more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit larger display. Galaxy Tab S 10.5's processor is just as good as Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's processor, because although the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a 32-bit processor against 64-bits, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM memory and 4 more cpu cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 shoots clearer photographs and videos than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has a way higher resolution back camera. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5's storage capacity for apps and games is very similar to Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch's one, they have a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB and equal internal storage capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a superior battery life than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is also a bargain compared to others.
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