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| Global Score | |
| 62.5 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2025-03-04 | 2018-09-20 |
| -- | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.97 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow | Black |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8 inches |
| -- | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| -- | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 3.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 4-core GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 7.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has an overall score of 68.3, which is a little bit better than the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s 62.5 overall score. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS, while Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has iPadOS 18.x OS. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a way better display than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a way smaller screen.
Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a little bit more storage for applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a much faster processing unit than Apple Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a way better battery performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025). Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a slightly better camera than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a smaller aperture and a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels.
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