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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0
3G OnlySM-T331
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 66.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2014-04-01 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 11.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 450.00 | $ 122.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4450mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, having a 74.5 score against 66.2. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 has Android 4.4.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5's construction has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, but it's much heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM and a higher number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0 features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 10.5, although it has a lot smaller screen, a quite inferior amount of pixels per inch of display and a much lower 1280 x 800 resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a superior memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has 16 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB. Galaxy Tab A 10.5 takes much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a lot better resolution back camera and a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, because it has a 64% larger battery capacity.
Although Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab 4 8.0. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and give up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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