Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13, 12 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| 2022-02-25 | 2013-04-29 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| LTPS | TFT |
| 274 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 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 |
| 15.42 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 10 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 8.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has an overall score of 76.7, which is much better than the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's global score of 66.5. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has the previous 13 version while Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has Android 4.4.2 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8's construction is newer and a lot thinner than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's, but it's also incredibly heavier.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, although it has a way smaller display, a way lower 600 x 1024 resolution and a lot lower pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a much better performing processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8, because although it has 6,5 GB lesser RAM memory and 6 less CPU cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an extra GPU. The Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has an 8000mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S8 shoots way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a back facing camera with lot more mega pixels.
Although Galaxy Tab S8 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab 3 7.0. So if you need that extra features, you can buy the Galaxy Tab S8, otherwise you can save some money and get the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, resigning a couple specs and features.
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