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| Global Score | |
| 61.1 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 14 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2024-09-16 | 2019-07-05 |
| 10.81 x 7.11 x 0.23 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Sky Blue and Starry Black | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 3000 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| OLED | TFT |
| 290 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 1600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SM8635 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 735 GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 9.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10050mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.32 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is much better than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, getting a score of 69 against 61.1. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is an a lot older and incredibly thicker tablet than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, but Samsung managed to make it way lighter anyway. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has the older 11 version while Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has Android 14.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a really superior performance than Honor MagicPad 2 12.3, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores. Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a way bigger screen, a much higher 1920 x 3000px resolution and a much greater display pixel density.
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a much more mega pixels back camera.
Honor MagicPad 2 12.3 features a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 97 percent larger battery size.
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