Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 vs Xiaomi Mi Pad 2
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Announced | |
| March 2015 | November 2015 |
| Status | |
| Available - May 2015 | Available - November 2015 |
| Price | |
| Rs. 13,630 ($199.99) [Similarly Priced] | Rs. 9,999 ($147.04) [Similarly Priced] |
| Colors | |
| Black/Silver | Dark grey, Champagne gold |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
208.3 x 137.9 x 7.4 mm (8.2 x 5.43 x 0.29 in) |
200.4 x 132.6 x 7 mm (7.89 x 5.22 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | |
| 313 g (11.04 oz) | 322 g (11.36 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | N/A |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA | N/A |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | - |
| Messaging | |
| SMS, MMS, EMail, IM | , EMail, IM |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) | Android OS/ Optional Windows 10 (64 GB model) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar] | Quad-core 2.24 GHz, Intel Atom X5-Z8500 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| - | Intel HD Graphics [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 2 GB [Browse Similar] | 2 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE) | 16/64 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| - | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | No |
| Edge | |
| Yes | No |
| 3G | |
| HSPA, LTE | N/A |
| Bluetooth | |
| v4.0 | v4.1 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| USB | |
| microUSB v2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | No |
| Browser | |
| HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 16 GB (Wi-Fi)/ 32 GB (LTE), 2 GB RAM | 16/64 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSD, up to 128 GB | microSD, up to 128 GB |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Po Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 4200 mAh | 6190 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 649 h |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 12 h 30 min (multimedia) |