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| Global Score | |
| 62.8 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Android 12, 11 |
| 2015-05-02 | 2021-09-23 |
| 8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 inches | 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.04 ounces | 18.03 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Cosmic Black and Pearl White |
| $ 159.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 160 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 8.1 | 3.78 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| 6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8720mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 9.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has a score of 62.8, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi pad 5's 57.7 score. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is a much older and just a bit thicker tablet device than Xiaomi pad 5, but Samsung could make it lighter anyway. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has the newer 7.1 Nougat version while Xiaomi pad 5 has Android 12.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 features a lot better processing power than Xiaomi pad 5, although it has a lower number of cores (although they are faster) and lesser RAM. Xiaomi pad 5 features a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much better 1600 x 2560px resolution, a much bigger screen and a much higher amount of pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi pad 5 features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a much higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution. Xiaomi pad 5 has a much greater memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi pad 5 features a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0, because it has a 108% bigger battery size.
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