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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 66.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 13, 12 | -- |
| 2022-02-25 | 2020-09-18 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum |
| $ 699.00 | $ 459.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Apple G11P GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 is better than iPad (2020), with a score of 76.7 against 66.6. Although Galaxy Tab S8 is a little bit heavier than the iPad (2020), it's somewhat thinner and newer. The iPad (2020) features a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a just a little worse screen pixels density, a little smaller display and a quite lower 1620 x 2160 resolution.
Galaxy Tab S8 has a much better memory to install applications and games than iPad (2020), because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The iPad (2020) counts with a very superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
The Galaxy Tab S8 has a way better battery life than Apple iPad (2020). Galaxy Tab S8 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than iPad (2020), because it has a way higher 13 mega pixels resolution camera and a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S8 costs a lot more than Apple iPad (2020), but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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