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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
3G OnlySM-T331
| Global Score | |
| 66.2 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-04-01 | 2017-10-10 |
| 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 11.11 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 122.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), having a 66.2 score against 65.7. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has the previous 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), even though it was released many years before.
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). They have the same exact resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, a display of the same size and the same screen density. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 counts with a little faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features just a little bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4450mAh.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a much higher resolution camera in the back.
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