Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 70.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2016-06-01 | 2011-12-06 |
| 10.01 x 6.11 x 0.32 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.52 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.16 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) is better than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, having a 70.2 score against 62.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016)'s construction is notably newer and a bit thinner, but also much heavier than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version while Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has Android 4.0, so it gives you a couple additional features.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) counts with a bit superior processor than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 counts with a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016), although it has a way worse resolution of 800 x 1280px, a bit smaller screen and a just a bit lower screen pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) features a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has only 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 200 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a camera with a much higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) has a much better battery performance than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has 7300mAh of battery capacity.
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