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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Windows 10 S | Android 11 |
| 2018-11-02 | 2022-01-13 |
| 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Silver | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6120mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Book2 is way better than the Galaxy Tab A8, having an 81.9 score against 62.6. Galaxy Book2 comes with Windows 10 S OS, and Galaxy Tab A8 counts with Android 11 OS. Even though Galaxy Book2 is a better tablet device than the Galaxy Tab A8, we must tell that it is also a noticeably older, just a bit thicker and extremely heavier tablet device.
The Galaxy Book2 counts with a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a little larger screen, a just a little higher pixels quantity per inch of screen and a better resolution of 2160 x 1440. The Samsung Galaxy Book2 features a much better storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 features a much greater performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has less CPU cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Book2, because it has a 15 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Book2 features a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A8. Both of them have a 8 megapixels resolution back camera.
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