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| Global Score | |
| 62.6 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 4.4 |
| 2022-01-13 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.92 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Gray, Pink Gold and Silver | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 210 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Mali G52 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.12 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Battery | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, getting a 78.5 score against 62.6. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has the older 4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11. Despite being the best portable tablet in this review, we must highlight that it's also older, somewhat thicker and extremely heavier.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a really superior performance than Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has lesser cpu cores , and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also counts with an extra graphics processor. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a lot better looking display than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a bigger screen, a little bit higher pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a better camera than Galaxy Tab A8. Both of them have the same resolution back camera. Galaxy Tab A8 has a bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has just 32 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a 9500mAh battery size.
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