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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Samsung |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-11-10 | 2020-04-27 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7904 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is much better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, getting a overall score of 74.6 against 57.6. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is a way newer device, and it is also a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a little faster CPU than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 cpu cores. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1200 x 1920, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also counts with a little bit better pixel density.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) features a camera that's very similar to the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD one, and although the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a larger aperture, they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rates and a 8 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020), because it has a 5100mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also cheaper than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, making this tablet an easy choice.
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