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| Global Score | |
| 65.5 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2011-12-06 | 2018-09-20 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 175.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is slightly better than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, with a overall score of 68.3 against 65.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a notably lighter tablet than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, but both are 0.35inches thick. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has the newer 8.1 Oreo version and Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has Android 3.2 version, providing some nice extra features and performance optimizations.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) and Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 both count with incredibly similar processors, because although the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 more CPU cores and more RAM memory. Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 counts with a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little bit lower display pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 also counts with a larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 features a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 40 percent bigger battery size.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a lot bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a way better 1920x1080 video definition.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, giving up some features and specifications.
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