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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Windows 8 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-08-29 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| -- | Blue |
| $ 285.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 6.48 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a general score of 69.2, which is a little bit better than Samsung ATIV Tab 5's overall score of 69.2. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has Windows 8 operating system. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is a extremely thinner and noticeably lighter tablet device than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5, even though both of them were only released with a few months difference.
Galaxy Note 8.0 features a bit more powerful CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has more processing cores (although they are slower) and a graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Note 8.0 features a little more vivid display than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because although it has a little bit worse 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixel quantity in each inch in the display.
Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 4600mAh battery size instead of 4080mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 takes slightly better pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, although it has a back camera with much less megapixels.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is a better device, it is more expensive than the Samsung ATIV Tab 5, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung ATIV Tab 5. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung ATIV Tab 5, letting go some specifications.
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