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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2013-02-24 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 459.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a global score of 69.2, which is slightly better than Apple iPad (2020)'s 66.6 score. The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a older and just a little bit thicker tablet than the Apple iPad (2020), but Samsung managed to build it noticeably lighter anyway. Apple iPad (2020) has a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a better number of pixels per inch of display, a bigger display and a much better 1620 x 2160 resolution.
The iPad (2020) has a bit better processing power than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the iPad (2020) also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. The iPad (2020) has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a lot higher video definition and a camera in the back with a lot better 8 megapixels resolution.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has just a bit more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Apple iPad (2020), because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 64 GB. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a much longer battery life than Apple iPad (2020).
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Note 8.0 is also by far the cheapest.
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