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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 4.4, 4.2.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-20 |
| 6.49 x 3.50 x 0.41 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.41 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| White | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 367 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 380 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Clover Trail+ (Dual-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 544 MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 490 hours standby time 23 hours talk time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is much better than the Asus Fonepad Note 6, getting a 68.3 score against 58.7. Both tablets we are comparing use Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while Asus Fonepad Note 6 has Android 4.4, so it gives some nice extra features. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a thinner but a lot heavier tablet than the Asus Fonepad Note 6.
Asus Fonepad Note 6 features a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater pixels number per screen inch and a way higher 1920 x 1080px resolution. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Asus Fonepad Note 6, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 400 GB.
The Asus Fonepad Note 6 features a little faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), although it has 2 less cores , they both have a 2 GB RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) shoots way better videos and photos than Asus Fonepad Note 6, although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution camera and a worse 1920x1080 video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a much better battery lifetime than Asus Fonepad Note 6.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs a bit more than Asus Fonepad Note 6, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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