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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2012-04-10 | 2012-08-15 |
| 5.30 x 8.10 x 0.30 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super PLS LCD |
| 191 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a global score of 61.7, which is much better than Toshiba Excite 7.7's 54.2 global score. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE and the Toshiba Excite 7.7 were released only a couple of months apart, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's construction is a little bit lighter but much thicker. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has newer 4.1 version and Toshiba Excite 7.7 has Android 4.0 version, providing the user lots of additional features.
Toshiba Excite 7.7 has a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, a little greater display density and a little bit larger screen. The Toshiba Excite 7.7 features a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Toshiba Excite 7.7 also counts with a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
The Toshiba Excite 7.7 has a bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 24 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Toshiba Excite 7.7, although it has a worse (HD) video quality and a camera with way less mega pixels.
Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features a very superior battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 7.7.
Even being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is also a bargain compared to others.
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