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Global Score
60.469.2
Basic Information
SamsungSamsung
Android 5.1 LollipopAndroid 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2
2016-04-012013-02-24
7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches
9.98 ounces11.92 ounces
16 777 216--
$ 150.00$ 285.00
Display / Screen
7 inches8 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
TFT TFT
216 pixels per inch189 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77
Performance
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipsetSamsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset
ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processorARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor
1,5 GB RAM2 GB RAM
Mali-T720 GPUARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU
8.199.18
Storage
8 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
6.066.16
Camera
5.00 MP + 2.00 MP5.00 MP + 1.30 MP
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
6.716.82
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM
--SIM
2.46.4
Battery Life
4000mAh Li - Ion Battery4600mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
5.926.48
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has an overall score of 69.2, which is better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s 60.4 overall score. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has the older 4.4.2 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is an extremely older and heavier tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), but Samsung was able to make it a bit thinner anyway.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a slightly better screen than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a little lower pixels density, and they both have an equal resolution of 800 x 1280, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also counts with a little larger screen. The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a slightly better storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 64 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 16 GB internal memory.

The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has more RAM and a graphics co-processor. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a bit superior battery performance than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 captures a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016). Both of them have the same video frame rate, the same resolution back facing camera and the same 1280x720 video definition.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.




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