Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 65.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat |
| 2012-04-10 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.30 x 8.10 x 0.30 inches | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 12.84 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 191 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.48 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a score of 65.7, which is a lot better than the Toshiba Excite 7.7's global score of 54.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) body is newer and a little bit lighter, but also thicker than the Toshiba Excite 7.7. Both devices in this comparison review use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has 9.0 Pie version and Toshiba Excite 7.7 has Android 4.0 version, so it gives a lot of extra features and a performance increase.
Toshiba Excite 7.7 features a sharper screen than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse 720 x 1280 pixels resolution, it also counts with a little better pixel number per display inch. The Toshiba Excite 7.7 features a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 4 processing cores.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Toshiba Excite 7.7, although it has just 16 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has a much better battery performance than Toshiba Excite 7.7. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) features a way better camera than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because it has a much higher video definition and a camera with way more MP.
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