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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2013-02-24 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 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 |
| 7.92 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a general score of 69.2, which is better than iPod Touch 5th Generation's score of 62.7. Even being the best in this review, the Galaxy Note 8.0 design is notably thicker and notably heavier than iPod Touch 5th Generation. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has Android 4.4.2 operating system, while iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x operating system.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a superior processing unit than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a better GPU, a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. The iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1136 x 640px and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater pixels count per inch in the display.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the iPod Touch 5th Generation also has a much better 1920x1080 video definition. IPod Touch 5th Generation features a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 4600mAh battery size instead of 1030mAh.
Galaxy Note 8.0 costs a little more money than the iPod Touch 5th Generation, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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