Global Score | |
68.3 | 66.3 |
Basic Information | |
Samsung | Apple |
Android 8.1 Oreo | iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
2018-09-20 | 0000-00-00 |
8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches | 7.87 x 5.30 x 0.28 inches |
12.64 ounces | 11.01 ounces |
Black | Black and White |
-- | Aluminium |
$ 250.00 | $ 255.00 |
Display / Screen | |
8 inches | 7.9 inches |
1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 768 pixels |
TFT | IPS LCD |
189 pixels per inch | 162 pixels per inch |
No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
6.5 | 7.1 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
2 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
Adreno 308 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
8.28 | 8.01 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
9.44 | 5.8 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
f/2.20 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
-- | 33.00mm focal length |
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
8.03 | 7.92 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
5.5 | 6.8 |
Battery Life | |
5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4440mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
6.8 | 6.32 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
GPS | GPS |
Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a little bit better than iPad mini, getting a 68.3 score against 66.3. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a thicker and somewhat heavier portable tablet than iPad mini. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) works with Android 8.1 Oreo OS, and iPad mini has iOS 8.x OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a little better processing power than Apple iPad mini, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM memory.
The iPad mini has a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), although it has a little less pixels per screen inch, a quite smaller screen and a bit lower 768 x 1024 pixels resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Apple iPad mini, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) takes slightly better photos and videos than iPad mini, and although they both have the same video resolution, a same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a bigger aperture for better low-light captures.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has just a bit longer battery life than iPad mini, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4440mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is also the cheapest one.
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