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Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB) review: 168 specs compared

Avg. price:~£580RAM capacity:3 GBInternal storage:64 GBScreen size:17.3 inchesChipset:Exynos 7884

Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB) Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Tablets category and whether it is worth buying.

Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB)
7.0/10

Overall score

Score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

6.4

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.4, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

Sentiment scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 6.9, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–²Better than 52% of tablets
7.2

Value for money

Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the tablet's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a tablet with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
Score components

70%

7.0

Overall score

30%

7.5

Price

â–¼Worse than 72%
6.4

Technical score

Technical score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

22%

6.0

Performance

20%

6.1

Display

16%

5.4

Camera

14%

8.0

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

6.6

Software

5%

3.4

Design

3%

8.9

Audio

â–²Better than 57%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.4.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
No expert tests yet
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £580
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Ranked #709 of 1,179 models in Tablets (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of tablet Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB)

Technical score
Technical score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 57% of models
Score components:

22%

6.0

Performance

20%

6.1

Display

16%

5.4

Camera

14%

8.0

Battery

12%

7.3

Connectivity

8%

6.6

Software

5%

3.4

Design

3%

8.9

Audio

6.4
Reviews score
7.4
List score
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Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the tablet's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a tablet with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
Score components:

70%

7.0

Overall score

30%

7.5

Price

7.2
RAM capacity
3 GB
Market range: <1 GB – >8 GB
This tablet has 3 GB of RAM, which is less than 52.9% of tablets and equal to 8.4% of tablets.
Process node
14 nm
Market range: <4 nm – >40 nm
This tablet is built on a 14 nm process, which is smaller than 44.6% of tablets and equal to 8.5% of tablets.
Internal storage
64 GB
Market range: <16 GB – >256 GB
This tablet has 64 GB of internal storage, which is more than 39.1% of tablets and equal to 17% of tablets.
Geekbench 6 single-core score
254 points
Market range: <233 points – >2.3k points
This tablet scores 254 points in single-core tests, which is lower than 88.9% of tablets and equal to 0.1% of tablets.
Chipset
Exynos 7884
This tablet runs on Exynos 7884, which is more advanced than 78.6% of tablets.
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Screen resolution
1920×1080
This tablet has a 1920×1080 screen, which is less sharp than 61.1% of tablets and equal to 2.6% of tablets.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >120 Hz
This tablet has a 60 Hz screen, which is smoother than 0.1% of tablets and equal to 73.4% of tablets.
Display type
IPS LCD
This tablet uses a IPS LCD display type. 17% of tablets use this display technology.
Pixel density
127 ppi
Market range: <149 ppi – >291 ppi
This tablet has a pixel density of 127 ppi, which is lower than 98.5% of tablets and equal to 0.1% of tablets.
Display glass type
Corning Gorilla Glass
This tablet protects its screen with Corning Gorilla Glass, which is more durable than 45.4% of tablets and the same as 32.8% of tablets.
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Optical image stabilization
no
This tablet does not support optical stabilisation. 0.4% of tablets offer this.
Main camera megapixels
N/A
Front camera megapixels
5 MP
Market range: <1.2 MP – >9 MP
This tablet has a front camera with 5 MP resolution, which is higher than 48.6% of tablets and equal to 19.7% of tablets.
Main camera aperture
f/2.8
This tablet has a main camera aperture of f/2.8, which is narrower than 89.6% of tablets and equal to 3.1% of tablets.
Optical zoom
N/A
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Battery capacity
12,000 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >10.1k mAh
This tablet has 12,000 mAh battery capacity, which is larger than 97.8% of tablets and equal to 0.4% of tablets.
Charging speed
45 W
Market range: <10 W – >45 W
This tablet charges at 45 W, which is faster than 83.8% of tablets and equal to 6.7% of tablets.
Battery life
10 hours
Market range: <7 hours – >16 hours
This tablet has a battery life of 10 hours, which is longer than that of 39.1% of tablets and equal to that of 20.5% of tablets.
video playback
Wireless charging
no
This tablet does not support wireless charging. 1.5% of tablets offer this.
Fast charging
yes
This tablet supports fast charging. 43.2% of tablets offer this.
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LTE support
yes
This tablet has built-in LTE. 57.1% of tablets offer this.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This tablet connects to Wi-Fi. 0.2% of tablets offer this.
GPS
yes
This tablet has built-in GPS. 17.1% of tablets offer this.
5G connectivity
no
This tablet does not support 5G. 8.1% of tablets offer this.
NFC
no
This tablet does not include NFC. 10.8% of tablets offer this.
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Operating system
Android
This tablet uses the Android operating system, which is more advanced than the one used by 23.2%.
Update support duration
short
This tablet offers short update support, which is shorter than the support period of 52.4% of tablets and equal to that of 47.6% of tablets.
Direct OS updates
no
This tablet does not support direct OS updates. 79.8% of tablets offer this.
On-device AI
no
This tablet does not support on-device AI. 28.3% of tablets support this capability.
App tracking protection
no
This tablet does not support app tracking protection. 28.4% of tablets offer this.
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IP rating
not rated
This tablet's IP rating is not rated, which is less protected than 16.5% of tablets and the same as 83.6% of tablets.
Weight
2,230 g
Market range: <315 g – >730 g
This tablet weighs 2,230 g, which is heavier than 99.7% of tablets.
Backlit keyboard
no
This tablet does not support a backlit keyboard. 9.7% of tablets support backlit keyboards.
Keyboard accessory
yes
This tablet supports a keyboard accessory. 15.8% of tablets support this option.
Pen latency
N/A
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Number of microphones
2
Market range: <1 – >3
This tablet has a microphone array of 2, which is more than 55.1% of tablets and equal to 32.7% of tablets.
aptX Adaptive
no
This tablet does not support aptX Adaptive. 6.9% of tablets offer this.
Dolby Atmos support
yes
This tablet supports Dolby Atmos. 68.7% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
N. of speakers
4
Market range: <2 – >4
This tablet includes 4 speakers, which is more than in 70.8% of tablets and equal to the number in 22.9% of tablets.
FM radio
no
This tablet does not include an FM radio. 19% of tablets offer this.
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Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB) vs the average tablet

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  • More advanced chipset
    This tablet has a more advanced chipset than the average tablet (Exynos 7884 vs MediaTek MT8169A).
    Exynos 7,884 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • 7.2 inches larger screen
    This tablet has a larger screen than the average tablet (17.3 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet measures 10.1 inches.
    17.3 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 81.8% larger battery capacity
    This tablet has a larger battery capacity than the average tablet (12,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet offers 6,600 mAh of battery capacity.
    12,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
  • 2.5x faster charging
    This tablet charges faster than the average tablet (45 W vs 18 W). The average tablet charges at 18 W.
    45 W vs 18 W
  • 100 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (500 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    500 nits vs 400 nits
  • Supports LTE
    This tablet supports LTE, while the average tablet does not. 42.9% of tablets support LTE.
  • 2 more speakers
    This tablet has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    4 vs 2
  • Supports manual ISO
    This tablet supports manual ISO, while the average tablet does not. 45.9% of tablets support manual ISO.
  • More advanced chipset
    This tablet has a more advanced chipset than the average tablet (Exynos 7884 vs MediaTek MT8169A).
    Exynos 7,884 vs MediaTek MT8169A
  • More advanced graphics
    This tablet has more advanced graphics than the average tablet (Mali-G71 MP2 vs Mali-G51).
    Mali-G71 MP2 vs Mali-G51
  • More advanced memory type
    This tablet uses more advanced memory than the average tablet (LPDDR4 vs LPDDR3).
    LPDDR4 vs LPDDR3
  • 7.2 inches larger screen
    This tablet has a larger screen than the average tablet (17.3 inches vs 10.1 inches). The average tablet measures 10.1 inches.
    17.3 inches vs 10.1 inches
  • 100 nits higher typical brightness
    This tablet has a higher typical brightness than the average tablet (500 nits vs 400 nits). The average tablet reaches 400 nits typical brightness.
    500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 99 nits brighter screen
    This tablet is brighter than the average tablet (500 nits vs 401 nits). The average tablet reaches 401 nits.
    500 nits vs 401 nits
  • Supports manual ISO
    This tablet supports manual ISO, while the average tablet does not. 45.9% of tablets support manual ISO.
  • 81.8% larger battery capacity
    This tablet has a larger battery capacity than the average tablet (12,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh). The average tablet offers 6,600 mAh of battery capacity.
    12,000 mAh vs 6,600 mAh
  • 2.5x faster charging
    This tablet charges faster than the average tablet (45 W vs 18 W). The average tablet charges at 18 W.
    45 W vs 18 W
  • Supports LTE
    This tablet supports LTE, while the average tablet does not. 42.9% of tablets support LTE.
  • Supports cellular data
    This tablet supports cellular data, while the average tablet does not. 47.4% of tablets offer this.
  • Supports HDMI output
    This tablet supports HDMI output, while the average tablet does not. 49.8% of tablets offer this.
    via USB-C video-out adapter
  • 2 more speakers
    This tablet has more speakers than the average tablet (4 vs 2). The average tablet has 2 speakers.
    4 vs 2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This tablet supports Dolby Atmos, the average tablet does not. 31.3% of tablets support Dolby Atmos.
  • 1 more microphones
    This tablet has more microphones than the average tablet (2 vs 1). The average tablet's microphone count is 1.
    2 vs 1
  • Shorter update support
    This tablet offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    short vs medium
  • 42.5% softer screen detail
    This tablet has softer screen detail than the average tablet (127 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has a pixel density of 221 ppi.
    127 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • No direct OS updates
    This tablet does not support direct OS updates, while the average tablet does. 79.7% of tablets offer this.
  • No continuous video AF
    This tablet does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • 4.55x heavier
    This tablet is heavier than the average tablet (2,230 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    2,230 g vs 490 g
  • No tap-to-focus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, while the average tablet does. 83% of tablets support touch autofocus.
  • No HDR photo mode
    This tablet does not have HDR photo mode, the average tablet does. 79.8% of tablets support HDR photo mode.
  • 65.2% lower single-core score
    This tablet has a lower single-core score than the average tablet (254 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in single-core tests.
    254 points vs 729 points
  • 2.23x more expensive
    Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB) is more expensive than the average tablet (£580 vs £260).
    £580 vs £260
  • 5.5% worse value for money
    Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB) has worse value for money than the average tablet (7.16 vs 7.6).
    7.16 vs 7.55
  • 65.2% lower single-core score
    This tablet has a lower single-core score than the average tablet (254 points vs 729 points). The average tablet scores 729 points in single-core tests.
    254 points vs 729 points
  • 20% lower CPU speed
    This tablet has a lower CPU speed than the average tablet (1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz). The average tablet has CPU speed of 2 GHz.
    1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • 1 GB less RAM
    This tablet has less RAM than the average tablet (3 GB vs 4 GB). The average tablet has 4 GB of RAM.
    3 GB vs 4 GB
  • 2 fewer GPU execution units
    This tablet has less GPU execution units than the average tablet (2 vs 4). The average tablet has 4 GPU execution units.
    2 vs 4
  • 42.5% softer screen detail
    This tablet has softer screen detail than the average tablet (127 ppi vs 221 ppi). The average tablet has a pixel density of 221 ppi.
    127 ppi vs 221 ppi
  • Less sharp display
    This tablet has a less sharp screen than the average tablet (1920×1080 vs 1920×1200).
    1,920×1,080 vs 1,920×1,200
  • No continuous video AF
    This tablet does not support continuous video AF, the average tablet does. 57.7% of tablets support continuous video autofocus.
  • No tap-to-focus
    This tablet does not support touch autofocus, while the average tablet does. 83% of tablets support touch autofocus.
  • No HDR photo mode
    This tablet does not have HDR photo mode, the average tablet does. 79.8% of tablets support HDR photo mode.
  • No manual white balance
    This tablet does not support manual white balance, while the average tablet does. 51.5% of tablets support manual white balance.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This tablet has a narrower main camera aperture than the average tablet (f/2.8 vs f/2.2). The average tablet's main camera aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.8 vs f/2.2
  • No burst mode
    This tablet does not support burst mode, the average tablet does. 60.6% of tablets support burst mode.
  • No panorama mode
    This tablet does not support panorama mode, while the average tablet does. 78.6% of tablets support panorama mode.
  • No backside-illuminated sensor
    This tablet does not have a BSI sensor, while the average tablet does. 52.6% of tablets have a BSI sensor.
  • No face recognition
    This tablet does not have face recognition, the average tablet does. 56.4% of tablets support face recognition.
  • Shorter update support
    This tablet offers shorter update support than the average tablet (short vs medium). The average tablet gets medium of update support.
    short vs medium
  • No direct OS updates
    This tablet does not support direct OS updates, while the average tablet does. 79.7% of tablets offer this.
  • No camera and mic privacy
    This tablet does not support camera and mic privacy, while the average tablet does. 56.6% of tablets offer this.
  • 4.55x heavier
    This tablet is heavier than the average tablet (2,230 g vs 490 g). The average tablet weighs 490 g.
    2,230 g vs 490 g
  • 9.3 mm thicker
    This tablet is thicker than the average tablet (17.3 mm vs 8 mm). The average tablet is 8 mm thick.
    17.3 mm vs 8 mm
  • 88.1 mm wider
    This tablet is wider than the average tablet (263.4 mm vs 175.3 mm). The average tablet is 175.3 mm wide.
    263.4 mm vs 175.3 mm
  • 63.4 mm taller
    This tablet is taller than the average tablet (263.4 mm vs 200 mm). The average tablet is 200 mm tall.
    263.4 mm vs 200 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB)

  • Large 17.3-inch display ideal for media consumption and streaming
  • Long battery life with a high-capacity 12,000 mAh battery
  • 4G LTE connectivity allows for internet access on the go via Use code with caution.jsonAT&TUse code with caution.json
  • Loud and clear audio quality featuring quad stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
  • Useful built-in kickstand that allows for multiple viewing angles
  • Excellent for users with vision issues due to the large text and screen real estate

What customers don't like about Samsung Galaxy View2 4G (3GB + 64GB)

  • Heavy and bulky design (approx. 5 lbs) makes it difficult to carry long distances
  • Limited processing power compared to flagship tablets, leading to occasional sluggishness
  • Awkward charging port placement that can be difficult to reach or plug in
  • Display resolution (1080p) is relatively low for such a large screen size
  • Lack of certain ports like HDMI for external device connection
  • High initial retail price compared to standard tablets or small 4K TVs

Verdict

The Samsung Galaxy View2 4G is a specialized 17.3-inch Android tablet designed primarily as a portable media station, featuring a Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS LCD display and a unique integrated kickstand. It is powered by an octa-core Exynos 7884 processor paired with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, which is expandable via microSD up to 400GB. Key advantages include its massive 12,000mAh battery for extended viewing, quad stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support, and 4G LTE connectivity for streaming on the go. However, its significant weight of approximately 2.23kg and bulky dimensions limit its portability, and the mid-range specifications may feel underpowered for heavy multitasking or high-end gaming.

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