| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2014-04-01 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a global score of 65.7, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's 65.6 overall score. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has Android 4.4.2 version. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) design has the same thickness than the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, but it's noticeably heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1280 x 800 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way bigger storage for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has 8 GB more internal memory and an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a camera in the back with way more megapixels, a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a way bigger aperture. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features better battery duration than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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