TabletRocket recommends the Samsung Galaxy TabPRO for those concerned with getting the most for their dollar.
Samsung Galaxy TabPRO vs Tab S2 8.0-inch |
Released March, 2014
Samsung Galaxy TabPRO
- 12.2"
- 64 GB
- WiFi 3G
- Android 4.4
8.4 Out of 10
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Released September, 2015
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch
- 8"
- 64 GB
- WiFi 3G
- Android 6.0
8.2 Out of 10
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TabletRocket Review Our evaluation of TabPRO vs Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch
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How do our trusted review sites rank these products? | |
| Reviews from phonearena.com, techradar.com, trustedreviews.com, mobiletechreview.com and 2 more | |
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Galaxy TabPRO vs Tab S2 8.0-inch
geekbench Processor and memory performance
passmark Processor performance including multiple coresData courtesy Passmark
Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much bigger screen | 12.2" | vs | 8" | More than 50% bigger screen | |||
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| Significantly longer battery life | 12 hour | vs | 7.63 hour | More than 55% longer battery life; surf the web longer without having to plug in | |||
| Faster processor | 2.3 GHz | vs | 1.9 GHz | More than 20% faster processor; run computation-intensive applications, such as photo editing, faster | |||
| Higher resolution | 2560 x 1600 | vs | 2048 x 1536 | More than 30% higher resolution | |||
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| Significantly more processing power | 8,633 | vs | 5,216 | More than 65% better passmark score | |||
| More cores | Octa core | vs | Quad core | Twice as many cores; run more applications at once | |||
| Significantly lighter | 272 g | vs | 740 g | 2.7x lighter | |||
| Much better performance per dollar | 6.19 pt/$ | vs | 1.74 pt/$ | More than 3.5x better performance per dollar | |||
| Significantly sharper screen | 320 ppi | vs | 247 ppi | Around 30% sharper PPI; enjoy photo-realistic, crisp images | |||
| Thinner | 5.6 mm | vs | 8 mm | Around 30% thinner | |||
| Smaller | 134.8 x 198.6 x 5.6 mm | vs | 204 x 295.6 x 8 mm | 3.2x smaller | |||
| Newer | Sep, 2015 | vs | Mar, 2014 | Release date over 1 years later | |||
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Reviews Word on the street
| Galaxy TabPRO | vs | Tab S2 8.0-inch | ||
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Specifications Full list of technical specs
display | Galaxy TabPRO | vs | Tab S2 8.0-inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 12.2" | 8" | |
| Technology | Super IPS LCD2 | AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 2048 x 1536 | |
| PPI | 247 ppi | 320 ppi | |
network | |||
| Wi-Fi | |||
| 802.11ac | |||
| 802.11n | |||
| 802.11a | |||
| 802.11g | |||
| 802.11b | |||
| 802.11 | |||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v4.0 | Bluetooth | |
| Supports 3G | Yes | Yes | |
processor | |||
| Cores | Quad core | Octa core | |
| Clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 1.9 GHz | |
form factor | |||
| Weight | 740 g | 272 g | |
| Size | 204 x 295.6 x 8 mm | 134.8 x 198.6 x 5.6 mm | |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 5.6 mm | |
| Battery life | 12 hour | 7.63 hour | |
storage | Galaxy TabPRO | vs | Tab S2 8.0-inch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal storage | 64 GB | 64 GB | |
| RAM capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB | |
| Supported card formats | |||
| SDXC | |||
| SDHC | |||
| SD | |||
| Maximum capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB | |
photo & video | |||
| Adobe flash support | No | No | |
| Webcam | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Rear camera | 2 MP | 2.1 MP | |
sensors | |||
| Has a GPS | Yes | Yes | |
| Has a light sensor | Yes | Yes | |
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