Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2013-09-06 | 2015-05-02 |
| 7.75 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 249.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2560 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544MP2 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3950mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.84 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is better than the Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, getting a 62.8 score against 55.2. These devices use Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version and Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG has Android 4.2 version, providing the user lots of additional features and performance enhancements. Galaxy Tab A 8.0's design is newer, much thinner and a little lighter than the Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG.
The Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG counts with a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little higher 1280 x 800 resolution and a higher number of pixels per inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, because it has 16 GB internal storage and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG has just a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, although it has lesser cores and a lower amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a camera that is just as good as the Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG one, both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rates.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has just a bit longer battery life than Asus Fonepad 7 ME372CG, because it has a 6 percent bigger battery size.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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