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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 4.4 |
| 2017-10-10 | 2014-01-06 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 539.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 7.56 |
| 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 8220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 9.12 |
| 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 Pro 10.1 has an overall score of 74.6, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s 65.7 overall score. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has 4.4 version and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Despite of the fact Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is older and much heavier than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), it's body is still somewhat thinner.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a larger screen, a lot more pixels per screen inch and a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 also has an extra GPU.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) takes a lot better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1. Both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a back facing camera with an 8 mega pixels. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows 192 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has an 8220mAh battery size against 5000mAh.
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