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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-10 | 2019-04-26 |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S5e has a global score of 78.6, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)'s global score of 65.7. The Galaxy Tab S5e is a newer and a lot thinner tablet than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), but it is also just a little bit heavier. These devices include Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab S5e has 10 version and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Galaxy Tab S5e features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e features a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a lot bigger display, a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution and a much better pixels count per screen inch.
Galaxy Tab S5e has a superior camera than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a tinier camera aperture, it also counts with a back facing camera with a much better resolution and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. Galaxy Tab S5e features a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 112 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a way better battery life than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 7040mAh battery size.
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