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| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2015-11-08 | 2017-10-10 |
| 17.79 x 10.86 x 0.47 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 93.48 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 599.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 18.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 120 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T720 MP2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 2.10 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy View, having a score of 65.7 against 61.5. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is a newer tablet, and it's also much thinner and much lighter than the Samsung Galaxy View. Galaxy View has a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), and although they both have 2 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy View also has more cores.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy View, because although it has a really smaller display and a lot lower 800 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a lot higher number of pixels per inch of screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy View.
Galaxy View counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage. Samsung Galaxy View has a little longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 5700mAh battery size against 5000mAh.
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