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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Windows 8 |
| 2019-07-05 | 2012-08-29 |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.39 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 26.46 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 135 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | Intel SGX545 Graphics GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 4080mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 144 hours standby time |
| 6.88 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 is a bit better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), having a 69.2 score against 69. Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has Windows 8 OS, while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has Android 11 OS. Even being the best tablet we are comparing, the Samsung ATIV Tab 5 construction is incredibly older, much thicker and way heavier than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) counts with a bit better CPU than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) also has 2 more processing cores. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 has a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has a much worse quantity of pixels in each screen inch, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels and a way bigger display.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) shoots better pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 5. Both have the same resolution back facing camera. The Samsung ATIV Tab 5 counts with just a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has better battery lifetime than Samsung ATIV Tab 5, because it has a 25 percent bigger battery capacity.
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