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Samsung Ativ Tab
64 GBP8510
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 66.7 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows RT | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2013-02-24 |
| 10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.11 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| $ 650.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has an overall score of 69.2, which is a bit better than the Samsung Ativ Tab's 66.7 general score. The Galaxy Note 8.0 is a somewhat thinner and way lighter tablet device than Samsung Ativ Tab, even though both of them were only released 6 months apart. The Galaxy Note 8.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Samsung Ativ Tab counts with Windows RT OS.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a little sharper display than Samsung Ativ Tab, because although it has a really smaller display and a bit lower 800 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a just a bit better pixels number per inch of screen. Galaxy Note 8.0 has a little better processing power than Samsung Ativ Tab, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a better graphics co-processor working at 1064 megahertz and a higher number of cores.
The Samsung Ativ Tab has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the Samsung Ativ Tab also has 48 GB more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Ativ Tab. Both have the same 1280x720 video definition, the same video frame rates and a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Ativ Tab counts with a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 8200mAh of battery capacity against 4600mAh.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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