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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2022-01-13 |
| 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 316.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S5e is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, getting a global score of 78.6 against 62.6. Although Galaxy Tab S5e is much older than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, it's construction is notably lighter and somewhat thinner. These devices come with Android OS, but Galaxy Tab S5e has 10 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has Android 11.
Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Galaxy Tab S5e also has more pixels per inch in the screen and a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560. Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, because although it has an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab S5e has a very superior processing power than Galaxy Tab A8, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy Tab S5e also has a greater amount of RAM. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8's battery duration is very similar to the battery performance in Galaxy Tab S5e. Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A8, because it has a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
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