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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2015-05-02 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 12.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| $ 159.00 | $ 310.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7.7 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 160 pixels per inch | 196 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 3.20 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.72 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 6 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, getting a 63.5 score against 62.8. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has the previous 4.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has Android 7.1 Nougat. Although it's the best in this comparison review, Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's body is just a little bit thicker and a little heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has less RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater pixels number in each display inch and a little higher 800 x 1280px resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE counts with longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity against 4200mAh.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, and although they both have the same 1280x720 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 also has a much more MP back facing camera.
Although Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, else you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, letting go some specs and features.
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