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Global Score
66.762.8
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Windows RTAndroid 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop
2012-08-292015-05-02
10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches
20.11 ounces11.04 ounces
--16 777 216
$ 650.00$ 159.00
Display / Screen
10.1 inches8 inches
1366 x 768 pixels 1024 x 768 pixels
LCDTFT
155 pixels per inch160 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
6.66.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset
Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor
2 GB (500 MHz) RAM1,5 GB RAM
Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPUAdreno 306 GPU
8.468.1
Storage
64 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot
9.466.72
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.90 MP5.00 MP + 2.00 MP
1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution
6.056.05
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G) and HSPA
2.46
Battery Life
8200mAh Li-Ion Battery4200mAh Li - Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
9.126.08
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1
GPSGPS
NFC--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Ativ Tab has a global score of 66.7, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0's score of 62.8. The Samsung Ativ Tab comes with Windows RT OS, while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat OS. Samsung Ativ Tab's design is way older, a lot heavier and somewhat thicker than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0.

Samsung Ativ Tab features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has less cores (although faster), it also counts with a graphics processor and a higher amount of RAM. Samsung Ativ Tab features a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little bit lower pixels quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a slightly better 768 x 1366 resolution and a bigger screen.

Galaxy Tab A 8.0's camera is very similar to the camera in Samsung Ativ Tab, both of them have the same video frame rates, the same (HD) video resolution and a same resolution back facing camera. The Samsung Ativ Tab features a superior memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has an external memory card slot that supports 64 GB smaller, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.

The Samsung Ativ Tab features a really longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has an 8200mAh battery size.

Although Samsung Ativ Tab is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Galaxy Tab A 8.0. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Galaxy Tab A 8.0, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.




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