Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) vs Galaxy Tab 10.1

19 July 2012 – The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) was announced in February 2012 and the Galaxy Tab 10.1 was announced in March 2011. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is the first 10-inch tablet from Samsung, to succeed its 7-inch model. On the other hand, the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a refresh of the original 10-inch tablet.

On the surface, both tablets are identical in terms of dimension. They carry a 10.1-inch PLS display with 800 x 1280 resolution pixels and scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass. Connectivity-wise, they both support HSDPA 21 Mbps, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0 and GPS. The tablets also equipped with a 3-megapixel camera and a front facing camera for video chat. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) and Galaxy Tab 10.1 are both powered by a dual-core processor bundled with 1GB of RAM. They both have a 7000 mAh battery.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a tablet that runs on Ice Cream Sandwich or Android 4.0 with TouchWiz UX user interface on top. Unlike its predecessor, it has a microSD slot that accepts cards up to 32GB. It is powered by a Texus Instruments dual-core processor rather than NVIDIA’s Tegra 3. Plus, the built-in IR transmitter could be used as your TV’s remote control.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a tad thinner (8.6 vs 9.7mm) and lighter (565 vs 588g) than its successor.  It is powered by a NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor and is running on Android 3.2 Honeycomb. It is upgradeable to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

In terms of pricing, the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is 5% more expensive than its predecessor. Both are great multimedia tablets, but the latest tablet from Samsung is the one you should go for.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)

3.5G HSDPA 21Mbps + WiFi 802.11 b/g/n + Bluetooth 3.0 + 10.1-inch slate + 3MP camera + 16/32GB Internal Storage + Android 4.0

Samsung has designed the 10.1-inch Galaxy Tab 2 for home and family use. It packs a 1GHz dual-core processor, a 1GB of RAM, a 3-megapixel camera, a front facing VGA camera and runs on Android 4.0 with Samsung TouchWiz UI. It has a 10-inch PLS LCD display with 1280 x 800 resolution pixels.

It is packed with a 7000 mAh battery and comes with either 16/32GB internal storage. It also accepts microSD cards up to 32GB.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1

HSPA+ 21Mbps + 10.1-inch touchscreen + WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n + 16/32GB internal storage + 3-megapixel + Android 3.2 

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 was reintroduced during CTIA after Samsung made some improvements to make it more competitive with Apple iPad 2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a 10.1-inch display with 1280 x 800 resolution pixels, 1GHz dual-core processor with 1GB of RAM and Android 3.0.

There is a dual-camera, with a 3-megapixel rear camera and 2-megapixel front-facing camera for video calls. Plus, it features a dual-antenna WiFi for better reception. 

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