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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | -- |
| 2013-02-24 | 2015-09-03 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 285.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a little bit better than Galaxy Note 8.0, having a general score of 73.6 against 69.2. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's body is notably newer, lighter and way thinner than Galaxy Note 8.0. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores and they are also slower, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a same size display, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a lot more pixels per screen inch and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, although it has a much less megapixels camera in the back and a much lower 1280x720 video quality.
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