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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 60.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0.3 |
| -- | 2012-02-13 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 12.13 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | -- |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS |
| 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a score of 60.7, which is slightly better than the Toshiba Encore's overall score of 56.2. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is a a little thinner and notably lighter tablet device than the Toshiba Encore. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with Android 4.1 OS, while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 OS.
The Toshiba Encore counts with a better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Toshiba Encore counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a higher resolution of 800 x 1280px, a little more pixels per display inch and a quite larger display.
Toshiba Encore features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a much better 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a way bigger memory for apps and games than Toshiba Encore. Both have the same internal memory. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) counts with a much better battery duration than Toshiba Encore.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) is not only the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it an easy decision.
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