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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-06-04 | 2015-04-20 |
| 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.81 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gray and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 135 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.73 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has an overall score of 60.1, which is a bit better than Asus VivoTab's overall score of 57.5. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 construction is noticeably newer, thinner and lighter than the Asus VivoTab. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 comes with Android 5.0 operating system, and Asus VivoTab counts with Windows 8 operating system.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features just a bit better screen than Asus VivoTab, because although it has a quite lower 1024 x 768 pixels resolution and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit higher number of pixels in each display inch. Asus VivoTab features a better CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has more processing cores, an extra graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus VivoTab features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way better video quality and a back camera with a lot better 8 MP resolution. Asus VivoTab has a greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a superior battery life than Asus VivoTab.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it a no doubt choice.
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