Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Apple iPhone X

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
samsung galaxy tab a 8.0 (2017)
Apple iPhone X
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Apple
Announced September 2017 September 2017
Status Available - September 2017 Coming Soon - September 2017
Price Rs. 17,999 ($275.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 89,000 ($999.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Gold Space Gray, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm
(8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm
(5.65 x 2.79 x 0.3 in)
Weight 364 g (12.84 oz) 174 g (6.14 oz)
SIM Type Dual-SIM Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP68 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1.5 meters and 30 minutes
- Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Notification LED No Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) iOS 11
Processor 1.4 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 [Similar] Hexa-core, Apple A11 Bionic
GPU Adreno 308 [Similar] -
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 3 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB 64/256 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Ion-strengthened Glass, Oleophobic Coating
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches [Similar] 5.8 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] 1125 x 2436 pixels (463 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.26% 81.01%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] Dual 12 MP [Similar]
Flash Yes Quad-LED (dual Tone) Flash
Features Autofocus, f/1.9 aperture, geo-tagging, panorama, HDR Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.8 & f/2.4, OIS, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And 8MP Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 7 MP, 1080p@30fps, 720p@240fps, face detection, HDR, panorama [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 3.0, reversible connector; magnetic connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser HTML5 HTML5 (Safari)

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 64/256 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
USB OTG Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery
Capacity 5000 mAh -
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -