Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2017-08-03 | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.03 x 5.27 x 0.27 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.79 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4680mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is slightly better than Asus ZenPad Z8s, with a overall score of 65.7 against 62.6. Despite being the best in our current comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) design is somewhat heavier and incredibly thicker than Asus ZenPad Z8s. These devices work with Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Asus ZenPad Z8s has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
The Asus ZenPad Z8s features a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM. The Asus ZenPad Z8s has a better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a way better 1536 x 2048 resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures much clearer photos and videos than Asus ZenPad Z8s, although it has a back-facing camera with way less mega-pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a quite bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Asus ZenPad Z8s, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a little longer battery performance than Asus ZenPad Z8s, because it has a 7% greater battery capacity.
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