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| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2018-09-20 | 2013-01-07 |
| 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.64 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 250.00 | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.5 | 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
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a general score of 68.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's score of 63. Both of these tablets come with Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a newer 8.1 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has Android 4.4.2 version, offering some nice extra features. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)'s construction has the same thickness than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, but it is much lighter.
Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE features a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little lower number of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE also counts with a larger screen. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE and Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) count with quite similar processing units, they have the same RAM memory amount and a Quad-Core processor.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 400 GB and more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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