Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2019-04-26 | 2017-10-10 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| $ 330.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has an overall score of 76.7, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s 65.7 score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) design is newer and thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s, but it is heavier. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has the previous 11 version and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a bigger display, a just a little better pixel number per inch of display and a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has more internal memory and an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has just a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 6150mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a camera that is very similar to the Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) one, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a bigger camera aperture to take better images and videos in poorly lited environments, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a 8 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and the same 1920x1080 video definition.
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