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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | Android 11 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2022-01-13 |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 206 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 7.65 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is much better than Sony Tablet P, having a 62.6 score against 55.7. Even though Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is heavier than Sony Tablet P, it's much thinner and noticeably newer. Both of these tablets use Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 has the previous 11 version and Sony Tablet P has Android 4.0.3.
Sony Tablet P counts with a really superior hardware performance than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. The Sony Tablet P features a little sharper display than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a little bit worse quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a lot worse 480 x 1024 resolution and a really smaller screen.
Galaxy Tab A8 shoots slightly better pictures and videos than Sony Tablet P, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera. Galaxy Tab A8 features a much greater memory for applications and games than Sony Tablet P, because it has more internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Galaxy Tab A8 has a superior battery life than Sony Tablet P, because it has a 7040mAh battery capacity.
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