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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16 GB| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 67.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2013-02-24 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 329.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.7 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a general score of 67.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s general score of 61.4. Galaxy Note 8.0's construction is newer, lighter and somewhat thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). These devices use Android operating system, but Galaxy Note 8.0 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1, giving a couple additional features and performance improvements.
Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a way smaller display, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280px resolution, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also counts with a greater display pixel density. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a much greater performance than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has 1 GB more RAM, an additional GPU and a higher number of cores.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have the same (HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with a better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a very superior battery life than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 7000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, Galaxy Note 8.0 is also cheap compared to the other tablet, which makes this tablet an easy choice.
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