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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-01-06 | 2019-07-05 |
| 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 26.10 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.2 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | TFT |
| 247 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.9 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9500mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.92 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a general score of 78.5, which is much better than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)'s 69 overall score. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is a a lot heavier tablet than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), but both have the same thickness. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has the previous 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has Android 11 version.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a lot better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a better screen density and a way larger screen. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has more RAM and an extra graphics processor.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features just a bit bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a same resolution back-facing camera, the Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 also has faster 60 fps video frame rate.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a much better battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because it has a 9500mAh battery size.
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