Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 73.6 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Acer |
| -- | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2015-09-03 | 2015-11-06 |
| 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches | 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 9.59 ounces | 12.35 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP6 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 9 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution | -- |
| 6.38 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | -- |
| 5.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is way better than Acer Predator 8, having a 73.6 score against 57.7. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch's design is incredibly lighter and much thinner than the Acer Predator 8, even when both were released with only 2 months difference. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a little more vivid display than Acer Predator 8, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has a just a bit better pixel count in each display inch and a bit higher 1536 x 2048px resolution.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Acer Predator 8, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 128 GB, the Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch also has 64 GB internal storage capacity. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a little bit better processing power than Acer Predator 8, because it has 1 GB more RAM and 4 more cores.
The Acer Predator 8 features a bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has 4420mAh of battery capacity. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a bit better camera than Acer Predator 8, because it has a back facing camera with a much better 8 megapixels resolution.
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