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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-01-13 | 2018-09-20 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | Black |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 210 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.3 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 6.03 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.12 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has an overall score of 68.3, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8's score of 62.6. These tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is an a lot older and way thicker tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, but Samsung was able to make it notably lighter anyway.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a way better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser processing cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a bit worse pixels density, a really smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 800 x 1280.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) captures much better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a way less mega pixels resolution back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab A8 has a greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab A8 also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB.
Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 41% greater battery size.
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