Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-04-11 | 2020-04-27 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| -- | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 138 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a lot better than the Toshiba Excite 13, having a score of 74.6 against 55.4. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) construction is way newer, much lighter and incredibly thinner than Toshiba Excite 13. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has 9.0 Pie version while Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0 version, so it gives a lot of extra features.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a little better performance than Toshiba Excite 13, because it has more RAM and more processing cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a little sharper display than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a lot more pixels per inch in the display.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a superior memory for apps and games than Toshiba Excite 13, although it has less internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a superior battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 13. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) also has a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also by far the cheapest one, which makes it a great choice.
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