Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)	Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
key specs
Display	10.10-inch	9.70-inch
Processor	1.6GHz octa-core	1.3GHz octa-core
Front Camera	2-megapixel	2.1-megapixel
Resolution	1920x1200 pixels	1536x2048 pixels
RAM	2GB	3GB
OS	Android 6.0	Android 5.0
Storage	16GB	32GB
Rear Camera	8-megapixel	8-megapixel
Battery Capacity	7300mAh	5870mAh
general
Brand	Samsung	Samsung
Model	Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)	Galaxy Tab S2 9.7
Release date	May 2016	July 2015
Dimensions (mm)	155.30 x 254.20 x 8.20	237.30 x 169.00 x 5.60
Weight (g)	525.00	389.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	7300	5870
Removable battery	No	No
Colours	Black, White	-
display
Screen size (inches)	10.10	9.70
Touchscreen	No	No
Resolution	1920x1200 pixels	1536x2048 pixels
hardware
Processor	1.6GHz octa-core	1.3GHz octa-core
RAM	2GB	3GB
Internal storage	16GB	32GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	200	128
camera
Rear camera	8-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Flash	Yes	-
Front camera	2-megapixel	2.1-megapixel
software
Operating system	Android 6.0	Android 5.0
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.20	4.10
NFC	No	No
Infrared	No	No
USB OTG	Yes	No
Headphones	3.5mm	3.5mm
FM	Yes	No
Wi-Fi Direct	No	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	No
Number of SIMs	-	1
sensors
Compass/ Magnetometer	No	No
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	No	Yes
Barometer	No	No
Temperature sensor	No	No
sim 1
3G	-	No
4G/ LTE	-	No

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