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| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 3.0 | Android 13 |
| 2011-03-22 | 2023-11-20 |
| 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches | 10.11 x 6.63 x 0.29 inches |
| 15.98 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| -- | Glacier Blue and Interstellar Grey |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 269.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.9 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| -- | 360 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| -- | 12 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.61 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 is better than the Galaxy Tab 8.9, with a score of 66.1 against 58.1. These devices have Android operating system, but the Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has newer 13 version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 has Android 3.0 version, so it gives some extra features and performance improvements. Even though the Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 is a little bit heavier than Galaxy Tab 8.9, it's thinner and also noticeably newer.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 features a bit more vivid display than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch in the display, a little bit smaller screen and a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 192 GB more internal memory.
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a much greater processing power than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster). Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has 8800mAh of battery capacity against 6000mAh.
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 8.9, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera.
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