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| Global Score | |
| 50.8 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Samsung |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop, 4.4 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2020-04-27 |
| 8.10 x 4.90 x 0.35 inches | 7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches |
| 12.64 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Mocha |
| -- | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 240.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | 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 |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is much better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8, having a 74.6 score against 50.8. The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) design is somewhat thinner and somewhat lighter than Verizon Ellipsis 8. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a more recent 9.0 Pie version while Verizon Ellipsis 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop, so it provides lots of additional features.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) counts with a bit superior CPU than Verizon Ellipsis 8, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of cores (and faster). Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a much better display than Verizon Ellipsis 8, because it has a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px, a greater number of pixels per display inch and a quite larger screen.
Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) has a much better memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Verizon Ellipsis 8, because it has more internal storage and a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 512 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)'s battery duration is very similar to the Verizon Ellipsis 8 one.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) takes much better pictures and videos than Verizon Ellipsis 8, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera.
Even being the best tablet in this comparison, the Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) is also a bit cheaper.
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