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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Samsung |
| Android 4.0 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-04-10 | 2020-04-27 |
| 5.30 x 8.10 x 0.30 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 191 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 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 | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 9.84 |
| 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 | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a lot better than Toshiba Excite 7.7, getting a 74.6 score against 54.2. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has newer 9.0 Pie version while Toshiba Excite 7.7 has Android 4.0 version. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a incredibly newer device, and it is also somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than Toshiba Excite 7.7.
Toshiba Excite 7.7 counts with a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), although it has a lot less pixels per inch in the screen, a little smaller screen and a way lower 720 x 1280 resolution. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Toshiba Excite 7.7. Both have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a little bit better performance than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because it has 2 GB more RAM and more processing cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a much longer battery performance than Toshiba Excite 7.7. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) captures a lot better pictures and videos than Toshiba Excite 7.7, because it has a lot better (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with lot more mega pixels.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is not only the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making it a no doubt choice.
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