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| Global Score | |
| 64.4 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2014-05-15 | 2018-09-20 |
| 7.96 x 5.33 x 0.33 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 12.70 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 324 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Nvidia Tegra K1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Kepler GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.08 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has an overall score of 68.3, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi MiPad's 64.4 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) construction is notably newer and just a little lighter, but also just a little bit thicker than Xiaomi MiPad. Xiaomi MiPad has a way better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a lot better pixel quantity per inch of display.
Xiaomi MiPad counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). Both have a 2 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a much better storage for games and applications than Xiaomi MiPad, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
Xiaomi MiPad features improved battery duration than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 34% larger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) takes slightly better photographs and videos than Xiaomi MiPad, although it has a back-facing camera with way less megapixels resolution, a lower 1920x1080 video resolution and a tinier aperture.
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) is a little more expensive than the Xiaomi MiPad, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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