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| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 2.2 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2011-01-06 | 2018-09-20 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 220.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| -- | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is much better than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, getting a overall score of 68.3 against 53.3. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a incredibly newer portable tablet, and it's also way thinner and a bit lighter than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE. Both tablets we compare here use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has the newer 8.1 Oreo version and Galaxy Tab 4G LTE has Android 2.2.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), although it has a little less pixels per inch of screen, a way worse 600 x 1024 resolution and a quite smaller display. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has 30 GB more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) captures a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, and although they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) costs a little more money than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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