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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2011-03-22 | 2018-09-20 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.93 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 410.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a score of 68.3, which is much better than Galaxy Tab 10.1's general score of 58.1. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) design is noticeably newer and way lighter than Galaxy Tab 10.1's, but it is also just a little thicker. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy Tab 10.1 has Android 4.0.4 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a superior CPU than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 2 more cores. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little worse display pixels density, and they both have the same 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 also counts with a larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a much bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 400 GB. Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 36 percent bigger battery size.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has better 30 frames per second video frame rates and a camera with much more mega pixels.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is also a bargain compared to others.
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