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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Android 4.0 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-10-09 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| $ 285.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a score of 69.2, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's 62.7 score. Even though Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 were released with only a couple months difference, Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is incredibly lighter and thinner. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has Android 4.0.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has more RAM memory, a better graphics processing unit working at 1.06 gigahertz and a higher number of faster cores. Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a really smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also counts with a greater pixel amount in each inch of display.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 64 GB, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has 8 GB more internal storage. Galaxy Note 8.0 captures much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a much better resolution camera in the back.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a 52 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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