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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 69.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-02-24 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a general score of 69.2, which is way better than Toshiba Encore's score of 56.2. Galaxy Note 8.0 is a incredibly thinner and extremely lighter tablet than Toshiba Encore. Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Toshiba Encore counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Toshiba Encore counts with a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Note 8.0. They have exactly the same 800 x 1280px resolution, a better pixels count in each display inch and a same size display.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a bit better hardware performance than Toshiba Encore, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and 4 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 also has an additional graphics processor. The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a bit bigger storage to store more apps and games than Toshiba Encore, although it has 0 less internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Note 8.0 takes clearer videos and photos than Toshiba Encore, although it has a lot lower resolution back facing camera. Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 features a much longer battery lifetime than Toshiba Encore.
Galaxy Note 8.0 costs more than the Toshiba Encore, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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