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| Global Score | |
| 66.1 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2023-11-20 | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.11 x 6.63 x 0.29 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.28 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Glacier Blue and Interstellar Grey | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 360 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a global score of 66.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s global score of 65.7. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has an older 13 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Even though Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 is notably heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), it's thinner and way newer.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a just a little greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, a really larger screen and a much better 1200 x 1920 resolution. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a superior processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a higher amount of RAM and 4 more cpu cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a lot better camera than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, although it has a much less MP resolution back camera. Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 features a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 240 GB more internal storage.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has an 8800mAh battery capacity.
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