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  • Avg. price: ~£660
  • RAM capacity: 3 GB
  • Internal storage: 64 GB
  • Screen size: 10.1 inches
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 800

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) review. Compare 168 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among tablets and if it is worth buying.

5.6

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best Tablets on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

5.6

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
5.6

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

6.2

Performance

20.0%

5.6

Display

16.0%

6.1

Camera

14.0%

3.8

Battery

12.0%

5.2

Connectivity

8.0%

5.7

Software & Features

5.0%

6.6

Design

3.0%

5.0

Audio & Multimedia

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

No reviews for this version.

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  • 4.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    2.9

    GPU frequency

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    8.1

    Battery capacity

  • 5.7
    School

    Score components:

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    10.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    10.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

  • 5.6
    Work

    Score components:

    30.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    25.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    20.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    15.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    5.0%

    10

    Keyboard accessory

    5.0%

    10

    Stylus included

  • 5.7
    Seniors

    Score components:

    20.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    20.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    20.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

  • 5.6
    Kids

    Score components:

    25.0%

    8.1

    Battery capacity

    25.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    15.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    15.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

    10.0%

    6.6

    Screen size

    10.0%

    7.0

    Price

  • 5.4
    Travel

    Score components:

    20.0%

    3.6

    RAM capacity

    20.0%

    4.6

    Battery life

    15.0%

    7.6

    Chipset

    15.0%

    6.0

    Weight

    10.0%

    10

    Cellular module

    10.0%

    1.0

    5G connectivity

    5.0%

    10

    GPS

    5.0%

    3.0

    Internal storage

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Best prices in UK

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Available versions:
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Other versions:
3GB + 64GB

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition 4G (SM-P605) is a high-performance tablet featuring a 10.1-inch WQXGA Super Clear LCD with a 2560 x 1600 resolution and 299 PPI. This LTE variant is powered by a 2.3GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor paired with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, expandable via a microSD slot up to 64GB. Key characteristics include the integrated S Pen for advanced productivity, an 8MP rear camera with LED flash, a 2MP front camera, and an 8,220mAh battery within a slim 7.9mm frame. Its main pros are the stunning high-resolution display, exceptional multitasking capabilities through Multi Window, and superior stylus integration. Notable cons include occasional software lag despite the high-end specs, an expensive launch price, and a faux-leather plastic back that some users find less premium than metallic alternatives.

Technical Specifications of tablet Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB)

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare Tablets based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

22.0%

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Performance

20.0%

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Display

16.0%

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Camera

14.0%

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Battery

12.0%

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Connectivity

8.0%

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Software & Features

5.0%

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Design

3.0%

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Audio & Multimedia

5.6
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a technical score of 5.56 points, which is lower than 53.2% of Tablets.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

5.6

Overall score

40.0%

7.0

Price

6.0
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6 points, which is lower than 79.4% of products in this category.
Brand name
What it is: The manufacturer or brand of the product.
When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

Importance: MEDIUM

Samsung
RAM capacity
What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 GB

3 GB
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a RAM capacity of 3 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 52.4% of tablets and equal to that of 8.5% of tablets.
Process node
What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: <7 nm

28 nm
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) is built on a 28 nm nm process node, which is larger than the node size used in 64.7% of tablets and equal to the node used in 17.8% of tablets.
Internal storage
What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=128 GB

64 GB
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is larger than the storage of 39.5% of tablets and equal to that of 17.1% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
What it is: A cross-platform benchmark by Primate Labs that measures single-core CPU performance. It reflects how quickly a device handles everyday tasks that rely on a single processing core.
When it matters: When you want snappy responsiveness in everyday interactions and simple apps.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >1300

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Screen resolution
What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

Importance: HIGH

2560×1600
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a screen resolution of 2560×1600 which is higher than that of 77.5% of tablets and equal to that of 10.1% of tablets.
Refresh rate
What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=120 Hz

60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is higher than in 0% of tablets and equal to that in 73.8% of tablets.
Display type
What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

Importance: HIGH

LCD
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses a LCD display type. 7.5% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >250 ppi

299 ppi
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a pixel density of 299 ppi which is higher than that of 91.7% of tablets and equal to that of 1% of tablets.
Display glass type
What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

Importance: HIGH

Tempered Glass
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses Tempered Glass display glass which is weaker than that on 78.1% of tablets and equal to that on 19.5% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

Importance: HIGH

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support optical image stabilization. 0.4% of tablets include OIS.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

8 MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a main camera resolution of 8 MP MP which is higher than that of 38.5% of tablets and equal to that of 31% of tablets.
Front camera megapixels
What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >=8 MP

2 MP
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a front camera resolution of 2 MP MP which is lower than in 53.4% of tablets and equal to that in 25.5% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

f/2.4
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a main camera aperture of f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 70% of tablets and equal to that of 17.4% of tablets.
Optical zoom
What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

Importance: HIGH

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Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a stronger chance of longer battery life, especially if you use the tablet heavily away from a charger.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >8000 mAh

8,220 mAh
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a battery capacity of 8220 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 76% of tablets and equal to those in 0.4% of tablets.
Charging speed
What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >30 W

10 W
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports charging speeds of 10 W which is slower than in 61% of tablets and equal to speeds in 33.2% of tablets.
Battery life
What it is: An estimate of how long the tablet can run on one charge.
When it matters: When you do not want to recharge the tablet too often.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: >10 hours

9 hours
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a battery life of 9 hours, which is shorter than that of 62.8% of tablets and equal to that of 6.8% of tablets.
web browsing
Wireless charging
What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
When it matters: When you want to charge the tablet by placing it on a compatible pad.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets support wireless charging.
Fast charging
What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your tablet spends tethered to a wall outlet.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support fast charging. 49.3% of tablets support fast charging.
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LTE support
What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports LTE. 63.3% of tablets include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 99.9% of tablets offer Wi-Fi support.
GPS
What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.
When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: HIGH

yes
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports GPS. 83.2% of tablets include GPS functionality.
5G connectivity
What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 10.8% of tablets support 5G.
This version supports cellular data up to 4G/LTE or 3G, not 5G.
NFC
What it is: Near Field Communication technology that enables contactless payments, quick pairing, and data exchange over short distances.
When it matters: When you want to make contactless payments or quickly pair with compatible accessories.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support NFC. 9.8% of tablets include NFC.
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Operating system
What it is: The primary system software that manages the tablet's hardware and software resources.
When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

Importance: HIGH

Android
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.7% of tablets.
Update support duration
What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

Importance: HIGH

short
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 56.9% of tablets and equal to that of 43.1% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
What it is: Receives major operating system updates directly from the device maker or platform provider instead of waiting on extra intermediaries.
When it matters: When fast access to new Android or system features and security patches matters to you.

Importance: HIGH

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On-device AI
What it is: A tablet feature related to on-device ai.
When it matters: When you use smart writing, photo, voice, or search features and want them to work faster or more privately on the tablet itself.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support on-device AI. 32.1% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
What it is: A system-level feature that limits how apps track user behavior across other apps and services.
When it matters: When you want to stop apps from following your activity across other companies' apps and websites.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not include app tracking protection. 25.2% of tablets support this feature.
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IP rating
What it is: A standardized code (Ingress Protection) indicating the device's resistance to dust and water intrusion.
When it matters: When you use the tablet around water, outdoors, or in dusty environments and want more durability.

Importance: MEDIUM

not rated
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has an IP rating of not rated which is equal to that of 83% of tablets.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the tablet, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to be easier to carry and hold for longer sessions.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <500 g

547 g
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) weighs 547 g which is heavier than 65% of tablets and equal to the weight of 0.1% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
What it is: A keyboard with illuminated keys for easier typing in darker environments.
When it matters: When you type in dim rooms or low light.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support a backlit keyboard. 8.9% of tablets support this accessory feature.
Keyboard accessory
What it is: Support for a keyboard accessory made for the tablet.
When it matters: When you want the tablet to work more like a small laptop.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports a keyboard accessory. 83.4% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
What it is: The delay between stylus input and the line or action appearing on screen, usually measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When you want stylus input to feel quicker and more natural.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: <10 ms

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Number of microphones
What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=2

2
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 55.4% of tablets and equal to the number in 33% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
When it matters: When you use wireless headphones in changing environments and want better audio quality without sacrificing connection stability.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support aptX Adaptive. 4.9% of tablets offer this codec.
No confirmed built-in aptX Adaptive Bluetooth codec support.
Dolby Atmos support
What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos audio playback or processing.
When it matters: When you want more immersive sound from compatible movies, games, or music.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support Dolby Atmos. 26.4% of tablets support this audio feature.
No confirmed Dolby Atmos audio support.
N. of speakers
What it is: The number of built-in speakers used for audio playback.
When it matters: When you want fuller sound without always using headphones.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: >=4

2
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes 2 speakers, which is more than in 12.2% of tablets and equal to the number in 59.2% of tablets.
Dual speakers.
FM radio
What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

Importance: LOW

no
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not include an FM radio. 14.9% of tablets offer FM radio functionality.
No confirmed built-in FM radio support.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

  • 2x higher CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    What it is: The clock speeds used by the processor cores.
    When it matters: When you use demanding apps, multitask often, or want stronger day-to-day performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.4 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
    What it is: The official model name of the processor platform used in the tablet.
    When it matters: When you want the tablet to feel fast in everyday use, handle heavier apps smoothly, or stay capable for longer.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 33.5% higher pixel density
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (299 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you read a lot, look at fine details, or want text and graphics to look cleaner at close range.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >250 ppi

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (299 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.299 ppi vs 224 ppi
  • Higher screen resolution
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want text and media to look sharper on a larger display.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.2560×1600 vs 1920×1200
  • Allows manual ISO
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
    What it is: Allows the user to manually set the camera's light sensitivity (ISO) to control exposure and noise levels.
    When it matters: When you want to control the camera's light sensitivity to minimize grain or capture fast motion.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Better main-camera video
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (1080x60 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
    What it is: The video resolutions and frame rates supported by the main camera.
    When it matters: When you care about how sharp and detailed your videos can look, especially for travel, family clips, or content creation.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (1080x60 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.1080x60 fps vs 1080x30 fps
  • Includes a stylus
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
    What it is: Comes bundled with a compatible digital pen instead of requiring a separate stylus purchase.
    When it matters: When note-taking, drawing, or precise document markup is part of how you plan to use the tablet.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
    What it is: Uses a back-side illuminated sensor design that improves light capture by moving wiring behind the photosensitive layer.
    When it matters: When you take photos in dim light and want the camera sensor to gather light more efficiently.

    Importance: LOW

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
  • 2x higher CPU speed
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher CPU speed than the average tablet (4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
  • Better chipset
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset, while the average tablet uses MediaTek MT8,169A.
  • Supports external displays
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has more supported external displays than the average tablet (yes vs no). The average tablet supports no external displays.
  • 2 more GPU execution units
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has more GPU execution units than the average tablet (6 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
  • 33.5% higher pixel density
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher pixel density than the average tablet (299 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has pixel density of 224 ppi.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average tablet (2560×1600 vs 1920×1200). The average tablet resolution is 1920×1200.
  • 75 ppi higher screen sharpness
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher screen sharpness than the average tablet (299 ppi vs 224 ppi). The average tablet has screen sharpness of 224 ppi.
  • Allows manual ISO
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) allows manual ISO adjustment, the average tablet does not. 42.5% of tablets feature manual ISO.
  • Better main-camera video
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports better main-camera video recording than the average tablet (1080x60 fps vs 1080x30 fps). The average tablet supports 1080x30 fps main-camera video recording.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average tablet does not. 30.7% of tablets include BSI sensors.
  • Has a flash
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) features a built-in flash, the average tablet does not. 45.2% of tablets include a flash.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has more flash LEDs than the average tablet (1 vs 0). The average tablet has 0 flash LEDs.
  • 24.5% larger battery capacity
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a higher battery capacity than the average tablet (8,220 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet battery has capacity of 6,600 mAh.
  • Has HDMI output
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports HDMI output, the average tablet does not. 49.6% of tablets offer direct HDMI connectivity.
  • Has a barometer
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) features a barometer, the average tablet does not. 17% of tablets include a barometer.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes an infrared sensor, the average tablet does not. 16.2% of tablets feature an IR blaster.
  • Supports Galileo
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports Galileo satellite navigation, the average tablet does not. 43% of tablets include Galileo support.
  • Includes a stylus
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) includes a stylus, the average tablet does not. 15.2% of tablets come with a stylus.
  • Suitable for drawing
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) is suitable for drawing, the average tablet is not. 40.3% of tablets are suitable for drawing.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet has 1 microphones.

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  • 1,066 MHz slower RAM speed
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
  • 2x larger process node
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses a larger process node than the average tablet (28 nm vs 14 nm). The average tablet uses a process node of 14 nm.
  • 2 fewer CPU threads
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has less CPU threads than the average tablet (4 vs 6). The average tablet has 6 CPU threads.
  • 1 GB less RAM
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has less RAM capacity than the average tablet (3 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
  • 30.8% slower GPU clock
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 650 MHz). The average tablet has GPU frequency of 650 MHz.
  • 245 MHz lower GPU turbo clock
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower GPU turbo speed than the average tablet (450 MHz vs 695 MHz). The average tablet has GPU turbo speed of 695 MHz.
  • 1,685 points lower PassMark benchmark
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) achieves a lower PassMark benchmark result than the average tablet (726 points vs 2,411 points). The average tablet scores 2,411 points in PassMark.
  • 14.1% lower memory bandwidth
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower memory bandwidth than the average tablet (12.8 GB/s vs 14.9 GB/s). The average tablet has memory bandwidth of 14.9 GB/s.
  • Supports older OpenGL ES version
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average tablet (3 vs 3.2). The average tablet supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
  • Supports older OpenCL version
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports a lower OpenCL version than the average tablet (1.1 vs 2.0). The average tablet supports OpenCL version 2.0.
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
  • Worse display glass type
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
  • 5 nits lower peak brightness
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average tablet (396 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits peak brightness.
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average tablet (987:1 vs 1120:1). The average tablet has a contrast ratio of 1120:1.
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a worse main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 main camera aperture.
  • 44.4% slower charging speed
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) supports slower charging than the average tablet (10 W vs 18 W). The average tablet supports charging speed of 18 W.
  • 1 hours shorter battery life
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) offers shorter battery life than the average tablet (9 hours vs 10 hours). The average tablet offers 10 hours of battery life.
    web browsing
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average tablet (4 vs 5.0). The average tablet uses Bluetooth 5.0.
    Bluetooth version: 4.0.
  • No face recognition
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 55.8% of tablets support face recognition.
    Native face recognition / face unlock is not supported.
  • No Ethernet support
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not have Ethernet support, the average tablet does. 66.6% of tablets support Ethernet.
    via USB Ethernet adapter
  • Shorter update support
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
  • No picture-in-picture
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • No location privacy controls
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average tablet does. 75.2% of tablets include location privacy features.
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  • Lacks multi-user mode
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average tablet does. 71.9% of tablets allow multiple user profiles.
  • Lacks dark mode
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support dark mode, the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets have dark mode.
  • 11.6% heavier
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) is heavier than the average tablet (547 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
  • 6 year/s older release date
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) is an older model than the average tablet (2,013 vs 2,019).
    October 2013
  • 43.1 mm taller
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) is taller than the average tablet (243.1 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
  • Lacks USB Type-C
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
    USB Type-C port is not present.
    What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
    When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average tablet includes one. 51.8% of tablets use USB Type-C.
  • Shorter update support
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    What it is: The expected length of software update support for the tablet.
    When it matters: When you care about how long the tablet should keep getting software updates.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.short vs medium
  • 3 MP lower front camera megapixels
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.
    What it is: The resolution of the front-facing camera, measured in megapixels, determining the detail level of selfies.
    When it matters: When you want detailed selfies or high-quality video for calls and streaming.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >=8 MP

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has less front camera megapixels than the average tablet (2 MP vs 5 MP). The average tablet has 5 MP front camera resolution.2 MP vs 5 MP
  • Inferior display type
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average tablet (LCD vs IPS LCD). 0.00% of tablets use the superior display type.LCD vs IPS LCD
  • Worse display glass type
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.
    What it is: The specific brand or model of strengthened glass used to protect the screen from scratches and drops.
    When it matters: When drops, scratches, or long-term screen wear are a concern in daily use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) uses weaker display glass than the average tablet (Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass). Display glass choice still varies across tablets.Tempered Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.
    What it is: The f-stop value of the front camera lens, affecting light intake and background blur in selfies.
    When it matters: When you take selfies in low light and want them to appear brighter.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a worse front camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average tablet uses f/2.2 front camera aperture.f/2.4 vs f/2.2
  • No picture-in-picture
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
    What it is: Support for keeping compatible video or calls in a small floating window.
    When it matters: When you want video or calls to stay visible while using another app.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) does not support picture-in-picture, the average tablet does. 61.1% of tablets support picture-in-picture.
  • 1,066 MHz slower RAM speed
    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.
    What it is: The operating speed of the tablet's memory.
    When it matters: When you care about how quickly the system can move data in demanding tasks.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3200 MHz

    Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB) has a lower RAM speed than the average tablet (800 MHz vs 1,866 MHz). The average tablet has RAM speed of 1,866 MHz.800 MHz vs 1866 MHz
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What customers like about Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB)?

  • Vibrant high-resolution 2560x1600 display with excellent color accuracy
  • Productive S Pen stylus with useful software integration like Action Memo
  • Exceptional multitasking capabilities with Multi Window and side-by-side views
  • Lightweight and portable build compared to previous models
  • Impressive processing power for gaming and creative apps
  • Side-firing stereo speakers provide clear sound quality

What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy Note 10 1 2014 Edition 4G (3GB + 64GB)?

  • TouchWiz user interface can be buggy and prone to occasional lag
  • High initial retail price compared to competitors like the iPad or Nexus
  • Faux leather back cover and plastic chrome edges can feel 'chintzy'
  • Average battery life that may not last through heavy all-day use
  • Handwriting recognition is improved but still imperfect
  • Automatic brightness settings are often too dim

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ign.com
08/11/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 - 2014 Edition Review - IGN

In a 2013 review, IGN described the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) as an impressive machine, featuring a stunning 2560 x 1600 display, a more compact, lightweight build, and a functional faux-leather back. Key strengths included the S Pen stylus with native support and productivity-boosting features like Multi-Window and Air Command, plus an IR blaster and microSD storage....Read more

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mobiletechreview.com
15/10/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition Review - MobileTechReview

Lisa Gade of MobileTechReview praises the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition as a major upgrade, highlighting its 2560 x 1600 Super Clear LCD display, improved build with a faux leather back, and high-performance Exynos 5 Octa processor. Key pros include the highly responsive S Pen, robust Multi Window multitasking, expandable storage, and loud stereo speakers. However, the...Read more

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pcmag.com
01/10/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) Review - PCMag

The PCMag review characterizes the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) as a "productivity powerhouse," featuring a sharp 2,560-by-1,600-pixel display and a fast processor (1.9GHz octa-core or 2.3GHz quad-core) paired with 3GB of RAM. Key strengths include the highly integrated S Pen stylus with Air Command features for multitasking, a slim design with a practical faux-leather...Read more

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theverge.com
01/10/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review (2014 Edition) - The Verge

The 2014 Edition Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 features a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display and a redesigned, faux-leather back, marking a significant hardware upgrade over its predecessor. Despite strong specifications, including 3GB of RAM, the device suffers from performance lag and stuttering, largely attributed to Samsung's heavy TouchWiz software interface. While S Pen and...Read more

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cnet.com
01/10/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) review (Includes Snapdragon 800 LTE variant notes)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a premium Android tablet featuring a high-resolution 2560×1600 display, powerful processor options, and a refined S Pen for improved note-taking and drawing. Key pros highlighted in the CNET review include its highly portable design, capable stylus functionality, and productive multitasking tools like Multi Window and Air Command....Read more

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tomshardware.com
08/07/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) Review: Wi-Fi vs. LTE

The Tom’s Hardware review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) characterizes the tablet as a high-end, productive device featuring a vastly improved, lighter design with a faux-leather back and a superior 2560 x 1600 resolution display. While the tablet boasts top-tier performance with either an Exynos 5 Octa or Snapdragon 800 processor paired with 3GB of RAM, it suffers...Read more

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techpowerup.com
15/08/2014
Samsung Note 10.1 (2014) 4G Review (P605)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) 4G (P605) is lauded as a high-performance, productivity-focused tablet featuring a vibrant 2560 x 1600 display, Snapdragon 800 processor, and 3GB of RAM. Key advantages include the versatile S Pen for creative tasks, extensive connectivity options like microSD expansion, and a robust 8,220 mAh battery capable of supporting heavy usage. However,...Read more

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nextpit.com
15/01/2015
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review: is it still worth buying in 2015? Would you like more technical specifications comparing the 4G LTE Snapdragon...

The NextPit review characterizes the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) as a top-tier, productive tablet featuring a sharp 2560 x 1600 display and a secure faux-leather design. Key strengths include the powerful octa-core processor, excellent multitasking with 3GB of RAM, and the versatile S Pen, all supported by a long-lasting 8,220 mAh battery. However, the device is hindered...Read more

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all-things-photography.com
01/12/2013
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition Review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is highlighted as a high-performance, 10.1-inch tablet ideal for photo editing, featuring 3GB of RAM and a 2560 x 1600 resolution display. Key advantages include the versatile S Pen for precise editing, expandable storage, and a lightweight, improved design, though build materials are entirely plastic. While offering a fast experience, the...Read more

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wired.com
19/12/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review - WIRED

The WIRED review highlights the Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ as a high-end, feature-packed device with a standout, "best-in-class" Dynamic AMOLED display and an eye-catching "Aura Glow" finish, though the glass back is prone to fingerprints. Key pros include the versatile, upgraded S Pen with "Air Actions," improved Samsung DeX integration for productivity, and an exceptionally durable...Read more

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liliputing.com
23/11/2013
Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition Review - Liliputing

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is identified as a premium, high-resolution tablet featuring a 2560 x 1600 display and a more refined, compact build compared to its predecessor. Key pros include a superior S Pen experience, powerful multitasking via MultiWindow, and a versatile, high-quality screen, making it a productivity-focused device. Despite these advantages, the...Read more

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reviewed.com
21/11/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) Tablet Review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a premium, feature-rich tablet designed for power users, highlighted by a sharp 10.1-inch 2560 x 1600 display and the highly functional pressure-sensitive S Pen. It features a fast processor, 3GB of RAM, and a redesigned exterior with a faux leather finish, though the overall design remains a point of debate. While offering top-tier...Read more

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itpro.com
12/02/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review (2014)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a high-performance tablet featuring a 10.1-inch WQXGA display with 2560 x 1600 resolution and 299ppi, alongside an eight-core Exynos processor and 3GB of RAM. Key strengths include the S Pen, which offers an "unrivalled" writing experience, and strong multitasking capabilities, making it ideal for productivity. However, the device is...Read more

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whistleout.com.au
22/04/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a productivity-focused tablet featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display and a redesigned, premium faux-leather back. It excels in functionality with S Pen integration and robust multitasking tools like Multi-Window, powered by 3GB of RAM and a fast processor. However, the device faces drawbacks including a high price tag,...Read more

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4g.co.uk
04/06/2026
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 4G Review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 4G, highlighted by 4G.co.uk, is a high-performance tablet featuring a 10.1-inch display, 1.4GHz quad-core processor, and 4G LTE capabilities for fast connectivity. Key advantages include the highly responsive S Pen stylus, specialized creative applications, and solid battery life suitable for sustained use. However, the device is criticized for a...Read more

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stuff.tv
03/03/2023
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review (Updated for 4G/LTE context)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is lauded as a powerful, feature-rich tablet, boasting a stunning 2560x1600 display and an improved S Pen with functional, productive software additions like Air Command. However, the device is held back by occasional performance lags, software hiccups, and a "tacky" faux-leather plastic build that lacks a premium feel. Ultimately, while...Read more

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tomshardware.com
08/07/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) Review: LTE version testing

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a refined design with a 10.1-inch 2560x1600 display and a faux-leather back, marking a significant upgrade in build quality. It is lauded for being thin and light, while the S Pen integration offers superior productivity with features like Air Command. While powerful, the device suffers from occasional performance lag and...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
07/05/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 review Would you like to see a comparison of the benchmark scores between the 4G Snapdragon model and the Wi-Fi Exynos v...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a significant hardware upgrade with a 10.1-inch 2,560 x 1,600 display and a premium, lighter faux-leather design. It boasts strong performance via a 1.9GHz octa-core processor, 3GB of RAM, and highly functional S Pen capabilities, though it faces stiff competition, a high price, and occasional software lag. Expert Reviews praises...Read more

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pocket-lint.com
23/01/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review (2014 Edition)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a slim, textured design and a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display, offering improved aesthetics over its predecessor. Performance is driven by a powerful processor and 3GB RAM, enabling advanced multitasking and making the S Pen's creative capabilities a key advantage. While offering premium hardware, the tablet's drawbacks...Read more

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whathifi.com
23/01/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display and an octa-core processor with 3GB of RAM, designed for high-end productivity. The S Pen integration is praised as best-in-class, offering precise controls and efficient multitasking capabilities. However, the experience is hampered by a heavy, sometimes sluggish TouchWiz interface and a...Read more

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uk.pcmag.com
04/09/2013
Hands On With The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, 2014 Edition (LTE Performance focus)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a high-end productivity tablet featuring a sharp 2560-by-1600 resolution display, a slim design, and a standard micro USB port. It emphasizes functionality with an improved S Pen featuring Air Command and advanced multitasking tools, supported by a fast 1.9GHz octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM. However, the device suffers from a...Read more

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connect.de
11/12/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition im Test - connect

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition features a 10.1-inch WQXGA display (2560x1600) and a, premium faux-leather design, balancing high-end productivity with a refined look. Key pros include strong performance from a quad-core processor with 3GB of RAM, extensive S Pen functionality via Air Command, and robust battery life. However, the device is hindered by a high price,...Read more

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computerbild.de
03/01/2014
Test: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) - COMPUTER BILD

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a high-performance tablet featuring a 2560 x 1600 pixel display and versatile S Pen functionality. Notable pros include exceptional multitasking, a premium build with a faux-leather back, and strong battery life. Key cons involve a high price point and occasional software stuttering due to the heavy TouchWiz interface.

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pcwelt.de
20/11/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition im Test - PC-Welt

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a high-resolution 2560x1600 Super Clear LCD screen and a premium faux-leather design, offering significant hardware upgrades. Key strengths include the enhanced S Pen, Air Command, and robust Multi Window functionality, along with expandable storage and an IR blaster. However, the device suffers from occasional interface lag due...Read more

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tech.de
06/12/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: Test der 2014-Edition

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a productivity-focused tablet featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display, a powerful 1.9 GHz octa-core processor, and 3GB of RAM, designed to be a top-tier performer for multitasking and gaming. Its updated design includes a faux-leather back with improved, lighter construction for better handling. The S Pen stylus and associated...Read more

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mobiflip.de
28/02/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition im Test

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a refined design with a faux-leather back, upgrading from previous plastic models, and is highlighted by a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 pixel display. Performance is driven by an octa-core or Snapdragon 800 processor, offering fast, smooth multitasking capabilities supported by 3GB of RAM and the functional S Pen. Despite these...Read more

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computerwoche.de
15/09/2013
Neues Note-Tablet: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition im ersten Test Would you like more details on the technical differences between the LTE and W...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a significant upgrade over its predecessor, featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display, a 1.9 GHz octa-core processor, and 3 GB of RAM for improved performance and productivity. The design includes a more compact form factor and a grippy, faux-leather back similar to the Galaxy Note 3. Key strengths, or pros, include this sharp,...Read more

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frandroid.com
10/07/2015
Test de la tablette Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 LCD display and a premium faux-leather design, powered by an Exynos octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM. It is highly regarded for its precision S Pen and software integrations like Air Command, which enhance productivity, though the TouchWiz interface can be cluttered. While offering solid performance...Read more

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phonandroid.com
27/11/2013
Test de la Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Edition 2014

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) represents a significant upgrade, featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display and a faster processor compared to its predecessor. The device boasts 3GB of RAM and improved multitasking capabilities, including robust S Pen functionality with Air Command, making it a powerful tool for productivity. While the design is slimmer, it retains...Read more

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tomshardware.fr
15/07/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) : Wi-Fi VS 4G

The Tom's Hardware review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) highlights a distinct performance split, with the Exynos-powered Wi-Fi model offering superior web rendering, while the Snapdragon-powered 4G/LTE version provides higher 3D graphics performance. The device features a vibrant 2560x1600 display and 3GB of RAM, generally outperforming competitors in benchmarks,...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
11/12/2013
Test Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (Edition 2014)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition features a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 "Super Clear LCD" display and a modernized, textured design. It boasts excellent productivity tools through the S Pen and powerful internals, although it suffers from some 3D gaming performance limitations and a high touch latency of 150ms. While praised for its screen and stylus, the device is...Read more

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lesandroides.net
24/11/2013
Test : Galaxy Note 10.1 Edition 2014, reine des tablettes 10 pouces

The Les Androïdes review positions the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) as a 10-inch leader, featuring a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display and a refined, lighter design with a faux-leather back. Driven by a robust processor and 3GB of RAM, the tablet excels in multitasking, particularly with the improved Multi-Window functionality. The integrated S Pen with Air Command...Read more

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computerhoy.20minutos.es
13/01/2014
Análisis de Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (Edición 2014)

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition is reviewed as a high-performance, refined upgrade featuring a lighter design and a superior 2560 x 1600 resolution display compared to its predecessor. Powered by an Exynos 5 Octa processor and 3GB of RAM, the device excels in multitasking, supported by a larger 8,220 mAh battery. While praised for its functional S Pen and improved build...Read more

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xataka.com
14/02/2014
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, análisis

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition features a significant design upgrade, including a textured, "faux leather" back with simulated stitching that offers a premium feel and superior grip compared to its predecessor. It is thinner, lighter, and boasts a high-resolution (2560x1600) display praised for its sharpness and color accuracy. The device is lauded for its strong...Read more

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techzine.nl
07/12/2013
Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition - Techzine.nl

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition features a significant design overhaul with a premium, textured back and a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 Super Clear LCD display that produces sharp, vibrant visuals. Powered by a fast octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM, the tablet excels in performance, offering robust multitasking capabilities through the Multi-Window feature and the highly...Read more

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fwd.nl
18/12/2013
Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) | FWD

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a refined, slimmer design with a faux-leather back and a high-resolution 2560 x 1600 Super Clear LCD display that rivals top competitors. It is a powerful device equipped with an Exynos octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM, highlighted by the S Pen and productive Multi-Window, Pen Window features. However, the tablet suffers from a...Read more

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tweakers.net
24/01/2014
Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Review - Tweakers

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) represents a significant technical leap, highlighted by a high-resolution 2560x1600 display and a modernized, textured plastic design. Performance is driven by an octa-core or Snapdragon 800 processor and 3GB of RAM, enabling efficient multitasking through Multi-Window functionality. A key feature is the S Pen, offering superior precision...Read more

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notebookcheck.nl
01/12/2013
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) (16 GB, LTE) - Externe Reviews

The Notebookcheck review of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition highlights a premium, more compact design featuring a faux-leather back and a superior 2560x1600 resolution display that rivals the iPad's Retina display. Powered by an Exynos 5 Octa or Snapdragon 800 processor with 3GB of RAM, the tablet excels in performance, enabling productive multitasking with features like...Read more

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laptopmedia.com
15/01/2015
Video Review - Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 edition) Would you like help finding firmware updates or technical specifications specific to the SM-P60...

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), as reviewed by LaptopMedia, is a powerful, refined tablet featuring a, "business-like" design with a textured faux leather back, improved ergonomics, a high-resolution 2560x1600 display, and a 8220mAh battery. Performance is top-tier for its time, utilizing 3GB of RAM and robust processors for smooth multitasking, along with a...Read more

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