Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2012-06-04 | 2015-05-02 |
| 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.81 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 135 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | 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 |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| 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 is slightly better than Asus VivoTab, with a 62.8 score against 57.5. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, while Asus VivoTab comes with Windows 8 operating system. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 construction is newer, somewhat thinner and way lighter than the Asus VivoTab.
The Asus VivoTab has a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has less cpu cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and 512 MB more RAM. The Asus VivoTab counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a bit lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a quite better 768 x 1366px resolution and a really bigger screen.
The Asus VivoTab counts with a better memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a very superior battery performance than Asus VivoTab. Asus VivoTab shoots a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much better 1920x1080 video quality and a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also by far the cheapest.
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