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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-28 |
| 8.70 x 5.27 x 0.43 inches | 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| Black | Black |
| -- | Plastic |
| $ 300.00 | $ 490.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G72 MP18 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 is much better than the Asus VivoTab Note 8, with a score of 79 against 57.5. The Galaxy Tab Active 3 is a heavier but just a bit thinner tablet than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Galaxy Tab Active 3 comes with Android 10 OS, while Asus VivoTab Note 8 has Windows 8.1 OS. Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a little faster processing unit than Asus VivoTab Note 8, because it has 4 more CPU cores and 2 GB more RAM.
Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a screen that is very similar to the screen in Asus VivoTab Note 8, and although the Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a greater pixels density and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px, they both have a same size display. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Asus VivoTab Note 8, because it has a much more MP back-facing camera.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Both have equal 64 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a very superior battery life than Asus VivoTab Note 8.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 is way more expensive than the Asus VivoTab Note 8, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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