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| Global Score | |
| 71.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 13, 12 |
| 2023-11-20 | 2022-02-25 |
| 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 22.29 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 11 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 194 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S8 is a bit better than Blackview Tab 18, with a score of 76.7 against 71.2. Both devices in this review work with the same Android 13 OS (Operating System), so both should give all the same operating system features. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy Tab S8 is older than the Blackview Tab 18, it's construction is much lighter and somewhat thinner.
Blackview Tab 18 features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has a lot lesser pixels per display inch and a lot lower 1200 x 2000 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger screen. Blackview Tab 18 features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab S8, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 1 TB, the Blackview Tab 18 also has 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Blackview Tab 18 counts with a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Blackview Tab 18 also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 captures much clearer photos and videos than Blackview Tab 18, although it has a lower 13 megapixels resolution camera.
The Blackview Tab 18 features just a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because it has 8800mAh of battery capacity against 8000mAh.
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