Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Asus |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Windows 8 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2012-06-04 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 23.81 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 (2017) has a score of 65.7, which is better than Asus VivoTab's 57.5 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) body is much newer and noticeably lighter, but just a little thicker than Asus VivoTab. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, and Asus VivoTab works with Windows 8 operating system.
Asus VivoTab counts with a display that is just as good as Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s screen, because although the Asus VivoTab has way less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 768 x 1366px and a way bigger screen. Asus VivoTab has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Asus VivoTab also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Asus VivoTab counts with a little bit better storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots a lot better photos and videos than Asus VivoTab. They have the same video resolution, the same video frame rate and a back camera with an 8 mega-pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way better battery lifetime than Asus VivoTab.
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