Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 71.2 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2023-11-20 | 2015-05-02 |
| 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 22.29 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green | 16 777 216 |
| -- | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 194 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Blackview Tab 18 has a global score of 71.2, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0's overall score of 62.8. Although the Blackview Tab 18 is notably newer than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, it's noticeably heavier and a little thicker. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Blackview Tab 18 has an older 13 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Blackview Tab 18 counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a little bit greater amount of pixels per inch of screen, a way better resolution of 1200 x 2000 and a much bigger screen. The Blackview Tab 18 counts with a superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a greater number of cores (and also faster) and more RAM memory.
The Blackview Tab 18 features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has 256 GB internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1 TB. The Blackview Tab 18 features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has an 8800mAh battery capacity.
Blackview Tab 18 takes much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much more megapixels back camera.
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