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| Global Score | |
| 56.2 | 62.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2022-01-13 |
| 8.39 x 5.35 x 0.42 inches | 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches |
| 15.87 ounces | 17.92 ounces |
| Gray | Gray, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 235.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 210 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali G52 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A8 is much better than the Toshiba Encore, with a general score of 62.6 against 56.2. Galaxy Tab A8's construction is somewhat heavier but a lot thinner than the Toshiba Encore. Galaxy Tab A8 works with Android 11 OS, while Toshiba Encore has Windows 8.1 OS. Toshiba Encore features a way better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A8, although it has less processing cores and 1 GB lesser RAM.
Toshiba Encore counts with a better screen than Galaxy Tab A8, although it has a lot smaller display, a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a just a little less pixels per inch of display. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 takes a bit better photos and videos than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have a same resolution back camera.
Galaxy Tab A8 has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Toshiba Encore. Both of them have the same 32 GB internal storage. The Galaxy Tab A8 counts with a superior battery duration than Toshiba Encore.
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