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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 57.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 13, 12 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2022-02-25 | 2021-09-23 |
| 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches | 10.03 x 6.55 x 0.27 inches |
| 17.74 ounces | 18.03 ounces |
| Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver | Cosmic Black and Pearl White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 11 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| LTPS | IPS LCD |
| 274 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 860 SM8150-AC (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485 Gold, 64-bit (Octa-Core 3 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 3.78 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 8720mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.96 | 9.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has a score of 76.7, which is a lot better than Xiaomi pad 5's 57.7 score. These tablets have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has newer 13 version while Xiaomi pad 5 has Android 12 version, so it provides you a couple nice extra features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 body is a bit lighter and just a bit thinner than Xiaomi pad 5, although they were released only a few months apart.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi pad 5. Both have a higher pixel count per inch in the display, exactly the same 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution and a screen of the same size. Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a lot better hardware performance than Xiaomi pad 5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi pad 5, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 1 TB. Xiaomi pad 5 has just a little better battery performance than Galaxy Tab S8, because it has an 8720mAh battery capacity against 8000mAh.
The Xiaomi pad 5 has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8. Both of them have the same video resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same resolution back-facing camera.
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