Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-07-05 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| Gray | Black and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| 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 | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5100mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is a lot better than the Toshiba Encore, with a overall score of 69 against 56.2. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has Android 11 OS, and Toshiba Encore comes with Windows 8.1 OS. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) is a noticeably thinner and much lighter tablet than Toshiba Encore.
The Toshiba Encore counts with a better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019). Both of them have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, a same size display and the same pixels density. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a much better memory to install applications and games than Toshiba Encore. They have equal 32 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features just a bit better performance than Toshiba Encore. They have 2 GB of RAM memory and a Quad-Core processing unit. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a superior camera than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a same resolution camera in the back. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a superior battery life than Toshiba Encore.
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