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| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 | Android 11 |
| 2012-10-29 | 2022-01-13 |
| 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 21.27 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 179.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| True RGB Real Stripe PLS | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 5 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T604 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.28 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time | -- |
| 9.6 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 10 is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab A8, getting a 68.1 score against 62.6. The Google Nexus 10 design is noticeably older, heavier and extremely thicker than the Galaxy Tab A8. These tablets have Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 10 has an older 5.1 version while Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11.
The Google Nexus 10 features a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy Tab A8 has a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 10, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab A8 also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 1 TB.
Google Nexus 10 features a way better processing power than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores. Google Nexus 10 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a 28% more battery capacity. The Google Nexus 10 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a camera with a way lower 5 MP resolution.
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