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Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 60.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2011-12-06 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches | 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.62 ounces | 15.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.2 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 184 pixels per inch | 132 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 5.6 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, getting a general score of 62.6 against 60.5. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is a notably older and thicker tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, but Motorola made it lighter anyway. These tablets use Android OS, but Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has an older 4.0 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a much sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch of display and a quite better resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels. Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has 2 less cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. The Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a superior battery life than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab A 9.7. They have the same 1280x720 video definition, the same video frame rates and a camera with a 5 MP.
Although Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, letting go a few features and specs, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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