Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-05-27 | 2017-10-10 |
| 10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Gold | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is better than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, with a 65.7 score against 55.9. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes with Android 9.0 Pie OS, while Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) design has the same thickness than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, but it's extremely lighter.
Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with a little better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also counts with a 64 bits processor. The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a quite worse number of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 800, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also counts with a bigger screen.
The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has slightly more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a SD extension slot that holds 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a lot better camera than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) also has a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a very superior battery life than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.
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