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| Global Score | |
| 69 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 13 |
| 2019-07-05 | 2023-07-26 |
| 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 12.17 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Black and Silver | Beige and Graphite |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | -- |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 189 pixels per inch | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 504 GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a global score of 69, which is just a bit better than Galaxy Tab S9's overall score of 64.1. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is an extremely older and way thicker tablet than the Galaxy Tab S9, but Samsung managed to make it notably lighter anyway. These devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has an older 11 version and Galaxy Tab S9 has Android 13 version.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a way smaller screen. The Galaxy Tab S9 features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has 96 GB more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that supports up to 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory and 4 lesser processing cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a much less MP camera. Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a really longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has an 8400mAh battery size instead of 5100mAh.
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