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| Global Score | |
| 55.4 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Verizon |
| Android 4.0 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2012-04-11 | 2016-11-10 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 8 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 138 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 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) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a global score of 57.6, which is slightly better than Toshiba Excite 13's overall score of 55.4. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD is a a lot newer portable tablet, and it's also notably lighter and much thinner than the Toshiba Excite 13. Both tablets we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0, so it provides you a couple additional features and performance improvements.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a little bit better performance than Toshiba Excite 13, because it has a higher amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a bit sharper display than Toshiba Excite 13, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater display density and a better resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD takes much better pictures and videos than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a way more mega pixels camera in the back. The Toshiba Excite 13 has a greater memory to store more apps and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Toshiba Excite 13.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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