Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab E 9.6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) with S-Pen

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Samsung
Announced February 2012 June 2015 September 2016
Status Released - May 2012 Available - June 2015 Available - September 2016
Price - Rs. 15,500 ($147.99) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 26,000 ($390.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black White Pearl White, Metallic Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm
(10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in)
241.9 x 149.5 x 8.5 mm
(9.52 x 5.89 x 0.33 in)
254.2 x 155.3 x 8.2 mm
(10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 in)
Weight 588 g (20.74 oz) 490 g (17.28 oz) 525 g (18.52 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
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 SMS, MMS, EMail, IM , EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 Quad-core 1.3 GHz Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7870
GPU PowerVR SGX540 - Mali-T830 MP2
RAM 1 GB 1.5 GB 2/3 GB
Internal Memory 16/32 GB storage 8 GB 16/32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen PLS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 9.6 inches 10.1 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (157 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 66.15% 74.11% 75.04%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels 8 MP
Flash LED flash No LED Flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging Auto focus, Geo-tagging Autofocus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Panorama
Video Yes, 1080p 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] 2 MP [Similar] 2 MP, f/2.2, 1080p video [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes Yes
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps Yes HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP v4.0 v4.2, A2DP, LE
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, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32GB microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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-Ion Battery
Capacity 7000 mAh 5000 mAh 7300 mAh
Stand by Up to 200 h - -
Talk Time Up to 10 h - -