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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2013-02-24 | 2025-03-12 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 11.92 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| $ 285.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | -- |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a general score of 70.4, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0's score of 69.2. IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with iPadOS 18.x OS, and Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS. IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) is a noticeably newer and notably thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, although it is way heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a way better hardware performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has a lower number of cores and 6 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a much sharper display than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a really smaller display.
IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a lot higher video resolution and a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
IPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with a way better battery duration than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 9705mAh of battery capacity.
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