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| Global Score | |
| 55.6 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-09-20 |
| 8.33 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.64 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 250.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3745 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1860 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.56 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a score of 68.3, which is much better than Asus VivoTab 8's 55.6 general score. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a a little bit heavier tablet than the Asus VivoTab 8, but they are 0.35inches thick. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) works with Android 8.1 Oreo operating system, while Asus VivoTab 8 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system.
Asus VivoTab 8 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). Both have the same RAM amount and a Quad-Core processor. Asus VivoTab 8 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). Both of them have the same 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, a better pixels number per inch in the display and a screen with the same size.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) shoots greater photos and videos than Asus VivoTab 8, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a much better storage for games and applications than Asus VivoTab 8, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 400 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a way better battery performance than Asus VivoTab 8.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs exactly the same than Asus VivoTab 8, which makes it a very good choice.
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