Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0
  • 8" (2048x1536) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
     64GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 4000 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
  • 9.7" (2048x1536) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 652 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 5870 mAh
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 Price
$400. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
ProductGalaxy Tab S2 8.0 (Launched 2015-07-01)Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 (Launched 2015-07-01)
Display8" 2048x1536 Super AMOLED 9.7" 2048x1536 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 2.1-MP
  • 2.1-MP
Computing
  • 3GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 652 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
Battery4000 mAh5870 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 265g (9.3oz), 198.6x134.8x5.6 mm (7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches)IP Rating, 389g (13.7oz), 237.3x169x5.6 mm (9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches)
Price (Market)$400
Display
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
TypeSuper AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)8"9.7"
Display/Body Ratio74.0%72.7%
Resolution2048x15362048x1536
Sharpness (PPI)320 PPI264 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Video Resolutions
  • 1440p/30fps
Battery
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)4000 mAh5870 mAh
Talk Time12 hours
Music Playback Time74 hours109 hours
Computing
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 652
Processor ModelMSM8976
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.9 GHz4x1.9 & 4x103 GHz
RAM Options3GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB64GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.0.2Android 5.0.2
Communications
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • MHL
SAR US Head0.96 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.59 W/Kg1.58 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.34 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.47 W/Kg0.89 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameGalaxy Tab S2 8.0Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope

Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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