Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)
Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 3G
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.567.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
57.357.3
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a 10.1-inch Super Clear LCD display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, while the Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 3G has a larger 12.2-inch display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of 247 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Note 10.1 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, whereas the Note Pro utilizes an Exynos 5420 Octa chipset, both with octa-core CPUs but differing GPUs.
- Both tablets have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Note 10.1 records at 60fps compared to the Note Pro's 30fps.
- The Note Pro has a larger battery capacity of 9500 mAh compared to the Note 10.1's 8220 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Note 10.1 runs Android 4.3, upgradable to 5.1.1, while the Note Pro comes with Android 4.4, both featuring TouchWiz UI.
- Build quality shows the Note 10.1 is lighter at 540g versus the Note Pro's 753g, with dimensions reflecting the larger size of the latter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)
Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 3G
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
Versions: P600 (Wi-Fi); P601 (3G); P605 (3G/LTE)P600 model has no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Also known as Samsung P901
Display
Size
10.1"
12.2"
Type
Super clear LCD
Super clear LCD
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~299 ppi density)
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~247 ppi density)
PPI
2560
2560
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Exynos 5420 Octa (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - LTE modelOcta-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - 3G model
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
GPU
Adreno 330 (LTE model)
Mali-T628 MP6
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
2 MP
Video Recording
1080p@60fps (LTE model)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
8220 mAh
9500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 8220 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 9500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm (9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 in)
295.5 x 204 x 8 mm (11.63 x 8.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
540 g
753 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 3.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS - cellular model only
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.4 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
OS Version
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
Android 4.4 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

