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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Windows 8 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.43 x 6.73 x 0.38 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.46 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 300.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 155 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 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/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 |
| -- | 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
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a score of 65.7, which is better than the Asus VivoTab Smart's score of 58.7. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) construction is a little thinner and notably lighter than the Asus VivoTab Smart. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while Asus VivoTab Smart comes with Windows 8 operating system.
The Asus VivoTab Smart counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has lesser cores , and they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Asus VivoTab Smart also counts with an extra GPU. Asus VivoTab Smart counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a quite inferior pixels number per inch in the display, it also counts with a larger display and a bit higher 768 x 1366 resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures much better photos and videos than Asus VivoTab Smart, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 video definition and a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos.
The Asus VivoTab Smart counts with a slightly bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a superior battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab Smart.
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