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| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-04-26 | 2020-04-27 |
| 16.43 x 10.37 x 0.68 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 78.72 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 740.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 17.3 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 127 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.66 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 12000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 11.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a general score of 74.6, which is better than Galaxy View 2's 65.3 score. These tablets use Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Galaxy View 2 has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a newer tablet, and it's also extremely lighter and notably thinner than Galaxy View 2.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a way better display than Samsung Galaxy View 2, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1200 x 1920 resolution and way more pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy View 2. Both of them have a 3 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Galaxy View 2 has a better storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 400 GB against 512 GB, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) takes much clearer pictures and videos than Samsung Galaxy View 2.
The Samsung Galaxy View 2 features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has a 140% bigger battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also a lot cheaper, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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