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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | -- |
| 2013-02-24 | 2019-03-18 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 16.37 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 285.00 | $ 779.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2224 x 1668 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 9.18 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 9.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air (2019) is way better than the Galaxy Note 8.0, getting a score of 85.9 against 69.2. The Apple iPad Air (2019) construction is notably newer and thinner, but way heavier than the Galaxy Note 8.0. IPad Air (2019) has a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has more pixels per inch in the display, a lot larger display and a lot better resolution of 1668 x 2224.
IPad Air (2019) features much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The iPad Air (2019) counts with a better CPU than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM memory, a higher number of cores and a 64-bit processor.
The iPad Air (2019) features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a much better (Full HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution. The iPad Air (2019) counts with a much better battery life than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 8134mAh of battery capacity instead of 4600mAh.
The Apple iPad Air (2019) costs a lot more than Galaxy Note 8.0, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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