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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 5.0 |
| -- | 2015-04-20 |
| 8.70 x 5.27 x 0.43 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black | Blue, Gray and White |
| $ 300.00 | $ 139.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is slightly better than the Asus VivoTab Note 8, with a overall score of 60.1 against 57.5. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a lighter and incredibly thinner tablet than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 works with Android 5.0 OS, while Asus VivoTab Note 8 counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Asus VivoTab Note 8 features a faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Asus VivoTab Note 8 counts with a little bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a same size screen, the Asus VivoTab Note 8 also has a slightly higher 1280 x 800 resolution and a just a little higher display pixel density. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with just a bit better camera than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Both have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels resolution.
The Asus VivoTab Note 8 counts with a bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a much longer battery life than Asus VivoTab Note 8.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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