Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2012-06-04 | 2017-10-10 |
| 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 23.81 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 135 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is much better than Asus VivoTab, with a 65.7 score against 57.5. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Asus VivoTab has Windows 8 OS. Even though the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a little thicker than the Asus VivoTab, it's noticeably lighter and also much newer.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) and Asus VivoTab feature similar displays, because although the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a really smaller display and a bit lower 800 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch of display. The Asus VivoTab counts with a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has an inferior number of cores , and they both have the same RAM amount, the Asus VivoTab also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Asus VivoTab counts with a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a much better camera than Asus VivoTab. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a 8 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same video frame rates.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a much better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab.
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