Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2013-06-03 | 2015-11-06 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a score of 68.7, which is much better than the Acer Predator 8's score of 57.7. These tablets include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the older 4.2.2 version while Acer Predator 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is an way older portable tablet than the Acer Predator 8, but Samsung managed to make it a little bit lighter and thinner.
Acer Predator 8 has a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a same size screen, the Acer Predator 8 also has a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a greater count of pixels per inch of screen. Acer Predator 8 features a slightly bigger memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Acer Predator 8 also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features just a bit better processing power than Acer Predator 8, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and 512 MB lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Acer Predator 8's battery duration is very similar to the battery life in Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, although the Acer Predator 8 has just 4420mAh battery size.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a much better camera than Acer Predator 8. They have a back facing camera with a 5 megapixels.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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