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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2011-12-06 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a global score of 65.7, which is just a bit better than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2's general score of 62.6. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s design has the same thickness than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, but it is a little bit lighter. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has Android 4.0, providing lots of additional features.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) count with extremely similar CPUs, because although the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with a quite larger display.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a lot better camera than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a way higher video quality and a camera with a lot better resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features much more memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features better battery life than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has a 26% bigger battery size.
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