Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2013-09-04 | 2019-07-05 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 610.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a global score of 75.8, which is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s overall score of 69. Both devices in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has newer 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has Android 11, so it gives you a couple nice extra features and performance optimizations. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a a lot heavier tablet than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), but they are equally thin.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features just a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has more RAM and an additional graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a lot better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a bigger display and a way greater screen density.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) takes much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014). They have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the same video frame rate and the same resolution back facing camera. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 61% greater battery size.
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