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| Global Score | |
| 54.4 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Panasonic | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-10-10 |
| -- | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 33.60 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 79.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has an overall score of 65.7, which is way better than the Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1's 54.4 overall score. Both of these tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version while Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 has Android 4.0 version, counting with a lot of extra features.
Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 features a better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has a way worse 600 x 1024 resolution, a little bit worse pixel density and a quite smaller display. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a bit superior processing unit than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores and more RAM. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way better camera than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, although it has a back-facing camera with a way worse resolution.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a very superior battery life than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1.
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