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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

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1category wins

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

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3category wins

Quick Verdict

Who wins each category, side by side.

Better price

Even

Faster chip

Even

Bigger battery

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

Faster charging

Even

Higher-resolution camera

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

Better display

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

Lighter body

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)

Best value for money

Even

Full specs comparison

Display

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Size (inches)88
Panel Type—IPS LCD
Resolution Height12801920
Resolution Width8001200
PPI189283
Screen-to-body64.875.2

Platform

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
CPUQuad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-400MP4Mali-G71 MP2
Chipset NameExynos 4412 QuadExynos 7904
Process (nm)3214
OS NameAndroidAndroid
UI Skin—One UI
OS Version4.1.29.0

Memory

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Variants16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM32GB 3GB RAM

Main Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Video720p@30fps1080p@30fps
Features—LED flash, panorama
Count11
Lens5 MP8 MP, f/2

Selfie Camera

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Video—1080p@30fps
Count11
Lens1.3 MP5 MP, f/2.2

Battery

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Capacity (mAh)46004200
ChemistryLi-IonLi-Po
music playUp to 120 h—
stand byUp to 710 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G)—
talk timeUp to 28 h (2G) / Up to 24 h (3G)—

Body

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM (cellular model only)
Height (mm)210.8201.5
Thickness (mm)88.9
Weight (g)338325
Width (mm)135.9122.4

Launch

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Announced2013, February. Released 2013, April2019, March
StatusDiscontinuedAvailable. Released 2019, April

Network

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 - N5100, N5120GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100 - N5100HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G Bands3, 7, 8, 20 - N51201, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
SpeedHSPA 42.2(LTE)/21.1(3G)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 MbpsHSPA, LTE - cellular model only
TechnologyGSM, HSPA, LTEGSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
Bluetooth45
infrared portYes—
NFCNoNo
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS - cellular model only
RadioNoNo
USB Type—Type-C
USB Version2.02.0
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5

Sound

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
3.5mm JackYesYes
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakersYes

Features

SpecSamsung Galaxy Note 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassAccelerometer, proximity

Buying advice for Algeria

Both Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 packs a 4600 mAh battery, which translates to longer screen-on time when you are away from a charger.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2019) reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 8 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.

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