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| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows RT | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-06-04 | 2020-04-27 |
| 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 18.87 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| -- | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is way better than Asus VivoTab RT, getting a 74.6 score against 59.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) construction is much newer, extremely lighter and somewhat thinner than Asus VivoTab RT. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie OS, and Asus VivoTab RT counts with Windows RT OS.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Asus VivoTab RT, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a little bit better screen than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a much greater number of pixels per display inch and a way better 1200 x 1920 resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Asus VivoTab RT. They have equal internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) shoots better photographs and videos than Asus VivoTab RT, and although they both have a camera with an 8 megapixels resolution, the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photos and videos.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab RT.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) costs a bit more money than Asus VivoTab RT, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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