Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 53.7 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 11 |
| 2016-01-04 | 2022-01-13 |
| 8.30 x 4.97 x 0.37 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| $ 99.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8163 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.19 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A8 has a global score of 62.6, which is much better than the Acer Iconia One 8's 53.7 global score. Galaxy Tab A8's design is notably newer and notably thinner than the Acer Iconia One 8's, although it's also noticeably heavier. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A8 has older 11 version while Acer Iconia One 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
The Acer Iconia One 8 has a much more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory. Acer Iconia One 8 features a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, a lot lower resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a much smaller screen.
The Galaxy Tab A8 has a much bigger storage for apps and games than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has an external memory slot that supports up to 1 TB and more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab A8 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a much higher 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Galaxy Tab A8 has a superior battery lifetime than Acer Iconia One 8, because it has a 53 percent bigger battery capacity.
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