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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2012-02-26 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 250.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a general score of 61.4, which is a bit better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 overall score. Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s construction is older, way heavier and somewhat thicker than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has older 4.1 version while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher display pixels density and a much higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB and 16 GB internal memory.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a greater amount of RAM and 6 more processing cores. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a camera with much more mega-pixels and a way better video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a really longer battery life than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a 37% greater battery size.
Although Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, giving up some features and specs.
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