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Global Score
47.567
Basic Information
HPSamsung
Android 4.2.2Android 4.4
--2014-09-04
7.89 x 5.37 x 0.31 inches8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches
10.72 ounces13.86 ounces
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 505.00$ 515.00
Display / Screen
7.8 inches8 inches
768 x 1024 pixels 800 x 1280 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
164 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.17.4
Performance
Allwinner Quad-Core A31s chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM1,5 GB RAM
PowerVRâ„¢ SGX544MP2 GPUAdreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU
7.838.37
Storage
16 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
5.726.16
Camera
2.00 MP + 0.30 MP3.10 MP + 1.20 MP
--1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
5.176.38
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
--Micro SIM
2.47
Battery Life
3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--31 hours talk time
5.766.32
Other Features
--Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
--NFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a general score of 67, which is way better than HP 8's global score of 47.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active construction is somewhat thicker and heavier than the HP 8. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has newer 4.4 version and HP 8 has Android 4.2.2, giving you a lot of extra features and a performance increase.

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active has a bit superior processor than HP 8, and although they both have 4 processing cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active also has a greater amount of RAM and an additional GPU. The Galaxy Tab Active features a little sharper display than HP 8, because it has a quite greater pixels count in each display inch, a quite bigger screen and a quite better 1280 x 800 resolution.

Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than HP 8, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB. Galaxy Tab Active captures way better pictures and videos than HP 8, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a bit longer battery performance than HP 8, because it has a 17% greater battery capacity.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active is a little more expensive than HP 8, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.




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