Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5110

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Samsung
Announced February 2012 May 2016 February 2012
Status Released - May 2012 Available - May 2016 Available - May 2012
Price - Rs. 26,990 ($396.91) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Black Pearl White, Metallic Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm
(10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in)
254.2 x 155.3 x 8.2 mm
(10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 in)
256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm
(10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in)
Weight 588 g (20.74 oz) 525 g (18.52 oz) 581 g (20.49 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 N/A
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) -
Messaging , EMail, IM , EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow) Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53, Exynos 7870 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Mali-T830 MP2 PowerVR SGX540
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 1 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 16 GB 8/16/32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 10.1 inches 10.1 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 66.15% 75.04% 66.15%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No - No
Games Yes Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 8 MP 3.15 MP,
Flash LED flash LED flash No
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p 1080p@30fps 720p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 2 MP, f/2.2, 1080p video [Similar] VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes No
Edge Class 12 Yes No
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps N/A
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP v4.2, A2DP, LE v3.0, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB v2.0 v2.0, USB Host
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou Yes; GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8/16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 7000 mAh 7300 mAh 7000 mAh
Stand by Up to 200 h - Up to 2570 h
Talk Time Up to 10 h - 93 h (media player)