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| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-11-06 | 2020-04-27 |
| 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a score of 74.6, which is much better than the Acer Predator 8's 57.7 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a incredibly newer tablet device, and it is also lighter and thinner than the Acer Predator 8. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has 9.0 Pie version while Acer Predator 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version, so it gives you some extra features.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a bit faster processor than Acer Predator 8, because it has 1 GB more RAM and 4 more processing cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) and Acer Predator 8 both feature extremely similar screens, because although the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a just a little lower screen pixel density, and they both have exactly the same 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a superior storage for apps and games than Acer Predator 8, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a little better battery lifetime than Acer Predator 8, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4420mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) takes way better pictures and videos than Acer Predator 8, because it has a back camera with a much higher 8 MP resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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