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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-05-02 | -- |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| $ 159.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 160 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 6 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 6.08 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a score of 62.8, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V's 58.5 overall score. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a much thinner and a little bit lighter device than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has newer 7.1 Nougat version while Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V has Android 4.4 version, counting with a couple additional features.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. The Galaxy Tab 3 V features a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a little smaller display and a bit lower 1024 x 600 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a little greater pixel density.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 128 GB and 16 GB internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 captures just a bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a lot better video quality and a way more MP back camera.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 costs more money than the Galaxy Tab 3 V, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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