Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows 8 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2012-06-04 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 23.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 159.00 | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a bit better than Asus VivoTab, getting a 62.8 score against 57.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 works with Android 7.1 Nougat operating system, and Asus VivoTab comes with Windows 8 operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0's design is noticeably newer, somewhat thinner and a lot lighter than Asus VivoTab.
The Asus VivoTab has a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a really bigger display and a slightly better resolution of 768 x 1366. The Asus VivoTab features a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has lesser cores , it also counts with a graphics processing unit and more RAM.
Asus VivoTab takes slightly better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a way more mega pixels camera in the back and a way better (Full HD) video definition. The Asus VivoTab counts with a better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab.
Even being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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