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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 13 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2023-11-20 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.11 x 6.63 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 17.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Glacier Blue and Interstellar Grey |
| Metal | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| -- | 360 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T616 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a global score of 66.1, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s global score of 65.7. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 is a extremely newer and somewhat thinner tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), but it is also way heavier. Both of these devices come with Android operating system, but Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has an older 13 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a faster CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 10 GB more RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a little bit better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920, a just a little greater display density and a much larger display.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a lot better camera than Blackview OSCAL Pad 18, although it has a much worse resolution back facing camera. The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 240 GB more internal memory.
The Blackview OSCAL Pad 18 has a much better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has an 8800mAh battery size.
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