The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks, backed by a large 8,220 mAh battery for multi-day use (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Overall
C+
Performance
C
Display
A
Battery
A+
Camera
C+
Software
C
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size10.1" · 243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm (9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 in)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
RAM3GB
Storage16GB | 32GB | 64GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Exceptional 8,220 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Heavy at 540g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2013, September. Released 2013, October
Also Known As
Versions: P600 (Wi-Fi); P601 (3G); P605 (3G/LTE)P600 model has no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 - LTE model Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7) - 3G model
GPU
Adreno 330 (LTE model)
OS
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop), TouchWiz UI
RAM
3GB
Apps may reload frequently
Storage
16GB | 32GB | 64GB
Memory Card
microSDXC
💻 Display
Size
10.1"
Resolution
2560×1600
Sharpness
299 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
Super clear LCD
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
1080p@60fps (LTE model)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Selfie
2 MP
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Capacity
8,220 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
Type
Li-Po 8220 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
540g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
243.1 x 171.4 x 7.9 mm (9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 in)
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Colors
Black, White
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps - cellular model only
