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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 10 |
| 2016-11-10 | 2017-05-21 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 26.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 250.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1440 x 2160 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 16.38 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5070mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch is way better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, getting an 80 score against 57.6. Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch comes with Windows 10 operating system, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system. Although Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch and the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD were only released with a few months difference, Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch's construction is noticeably heavier but just a bit thinner.
Galaxy Book 12-inch features just a bit better hardware performance than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), it also counts with 5 GB more RAM. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a higher pixels number in each inch of display.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Book 12-inch, although it has a worse 1920x1080 video quality, a back facing camera with a way worse 8 mega pixels resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and video in poorly lited situations.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch features a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has 240 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy Book 12-inch, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity.
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