Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.1 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 3.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2011-02-13 | 2017-10-10 |
| 9.69 x 6.71 x 0.43 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 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 | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.9 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6860mAh 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
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has an overall score of 65.7, which is better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v's 57.1 general score. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a noticeably newer tablet, and it is also way lighter and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v has Android 3.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v has a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a little bit lower screen density, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 pixels resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v also counts with a larger display. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a lot bigger memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a more powerful CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v, because it has a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1v, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a 8 MP resolution back camera, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has higher video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1v counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 6860mAh battery capacity.
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