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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 79 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2020-09-28 | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.42 x 4.99 x 0.39 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.03 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 490.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Exynos M3 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5050mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has an overall score of 79, which is better than the Galaxy Note 8.0's 69.2 score. Galaxy Tab Active 3's design is a lot newer, but noticeably heavier and a lot thicker than the Galaxy Note 8.0. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab Active 3 has the older 10 version and Galaxy Note 8.0 has Android 4.4.2.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a little bit better performance than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. Galaxy Tab Active 3 has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note 8.0, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Galaxy Tab Active 3 also has a much higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a better pixel count in each inch of screen.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 captures much better pictures and videos than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a camera with way more MP and a much better video definition. Samsung Galaxy Tab Active 3 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 1 TB and 48 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 has just a bit better battery performance than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has 5050mAh of battery capacity instead of 4600mAh.
The Galaxy Tab Active 3 costs a lot more than Galaxy Note 8.0, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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