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| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 75 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2018-09-20 | 2016-02-01 |
| 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches | 11.43 x 7.83 x 0.25 inches |
| 12.64 ounces | 24.55 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| $ 250.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Intel Core M chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Dual-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.44 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.03 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy TabPro S is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), getting a score of 75 against 68.3. The Galaxy TabPro S counts with Windows 10 Pro OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has Android 8.1 Oreo OS. The Galaxy TabPro S is an a lot older and heavier tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), but Samsung managed to make it thinner anyway.
The Galaxy TabPro S has a little bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has 2 less processing cores (but faster), it also counts with more RAM memory. Galaxy TabPro S counts with a little bit better screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a little bit greater amount of pixels in each display inch, a really larger screen and a much higher 2160 x 1440px resolution.
Galaxy TabPro S has much more memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 224 GB more internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) captures a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy TabPro S. Both of them have the same resolution back camera.
Galaxy TabPro S features just a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 4 percent larger battery size.
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