Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2013-01-07 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 720 hours standby time |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a general score of 65.7, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's 63 score. Both devices in this comparison include Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has Android 4.4.2 version, so it provides a couple additional features and performance tweaks. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a noticeably lighter portable tablet than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, but they are 0.35inches thick.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a CPU that is just as good as Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s CPU, both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a just a little less pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280, the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE also counts with a bigger display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) shoots greater photos and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a much better (Full HD) video definition and a camera in the back with a way higher 8 mega pixels resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a superior battery performance than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
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