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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 11 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2022-01-13 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 220.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 5.61 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.92 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, getting a 66.5 score against 62.6. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a noticeably older and much thicker tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, but Samsung could make it notably lighter anyway. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11 version.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a quite inferior number of pixels per inch in the display, a really smaller display and a way worse 600 x 1024 resolution. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has an extremely better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has lesser RAM memory and 6 less CPU cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 captures better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a back facing camera with a much better resolution. Galaxy Tab A8 features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 32 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A8 features a superior battery life than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity.
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