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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a score of 69.2, which is better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0's overall score of 62.8. Even being the best in this comparison review, the Galaxy Note 8.0 construction is way older, a bit heavier and just a little thicker than Galaxy Tab A 8.0. These tablets use Android OS, but the Galaxy Note 8.0 has 4.4.2 version and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 features a greater hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a higher amount of RAM and an additional graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a slightly higher resolution of 800 x 1280px and a bit higher pixels amount in each inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has a SD card slot that allows up to 128 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a better camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0. They have the same video definition, the same video frame rates and a back facing camera with a 5 mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features just a little better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 4600mAh battery capacity.
Although Galaxy Note 8.0 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Note 8.0, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, resigning a couple features and specs.
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