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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
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| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 62.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2014-04-01 | 2015-05-02 |
| 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.11 ounces | 11.04 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| $ 122.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 160 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a little bit better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, having a 66.2 score against 62.8. Even though the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, it must be told that it is also an older, just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker tablet. Both of these tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has older 4.4.2 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also has a bit higher 1280 x 800px resolution and a bit greater screen density. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have 4 processing cores and 1,5 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also has an extra graphics processor. Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 6 percent more battery size.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, although it has a worse video quality and a camera with a much worse 3 mega-pixels resolution.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is also a lot cheaper, making it a no doubt choice.
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