Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2020-04-27 |
| 8.70 x 5.27 x 0.43 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has an overall score of 74.6, which is way better than Asus VivoTab Note 8's 57.5 overall score. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Asus VivoTab Note 8 has Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) design is much thinner and lighter than the Asus VivoTab Note 8.
Asus VivoTab Note 8 features just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), although it has a little bit smaller display, way lesser pixels per inch in the screen and a way worse resolution of 1280 x 800. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Asus VivoTab Note 8, although it has less internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has just a bit better processing power than Asus VivoTab Note 8, because it has 4 more cores (although slower) and a higher amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a much longer battery life than Asus VivoTab Note 8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) takes much clearer photos and videos than Asus VivoTab Note 8, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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