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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2022-01-13 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 330.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, having a 76.7 score against 62.6. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is an extremely older and a bit thicker tablet device than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, but Samsung was able to make it a little bit lighter anyway. Both of these tablets come with the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding that.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a much powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab A8. Both of them have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher pixel density and a bit higher 1200 x 1920 resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 512 GB smaller, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a much better camera than Galaxy Tab A8. Both have the same resolution camera.
The Galaxy Tab A8 has just a little better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because it has a 14 percent more battery capacity.
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