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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 65.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-06-03 | 2019-04-26 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 78.72 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 740.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 17.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 127 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 11.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a global score of 68.7, which is just a bit better than Galaxy View 2's 65.3 global score. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has an older 4.2.2 version while Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo. Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch's construction is extremely lighter and noticeably thinner than Galaxy View 2, although it was released 6 years before.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a bit better processing unit than Galaxy View 2, because although it has 1,5 GB less RAM and a lower number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy View 2, because although it has a way lower resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel density.
The Galaxy View 2 has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has 32 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy View 2.
The Galaxy View 2 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 170 percent bigger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it very easy to pick between these devices.
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