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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0
70/ 100
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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
86/ 100
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WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G BETTER THAN Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0?

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5GWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORSamsung GalaxySamsung GalaxyLEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz60Hz60Hz
Battery Capacity4,200 mAh4,400 mAh+4,400 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandardStandard25W
Main Camera SensorN/AN/A48 MP
Screen Display Size8"7.6"8"
Chassis Weight313g271g271g Lightest

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0:
  • 8" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G:
  • 42g lighter chassis (271g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • Larger 4,400 mAh battery capacity (+200 mAh more capacity)
  • 7.6" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
1. Key Hardware Specifications (Tablets & iPads)
osAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)Android 11, up to 4 major upgrades
ram gb1.512
camerasmainmain, selfie
displayTFT capacitive touchscreen 16M colors 8" (768 x 1024 pixels (~160 ppi pixel density)) 160 PPIFoldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak) 7.6" (1768x2208 pixels) 372 PPI
weight g313271
os version5.011
battery mah42004400
connectivitygps: Yes with A-GPS GLONASS, sim: Micro-SIM, usb: microUSB 2.0, wlan: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n| dual-band| WiFi Direct| hotspot, network: GSM / HSPA / LTE, bluetooth: 4.0| A2DP
release date2015-03-012021-08-01
storage options gb16256, 512
socQualcomm Snapdragon
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Editorial Lab Verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G edges ahead with a BeastScore of 86.0/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0:
Balanced specifications with Samsung hardware design · Runs Android 5.0 (Lollipop) with optimized security support
When to choose Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G:
Higher overall BeastScore: 86.0 vs top rival 70.0 · Larger battery capacity: 4,400 mAh (+200 mAh more)
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G

Which is better: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G leads with an overall BeastScore of 86.0/100 compared to Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (70.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 86.0 vs top rival 70.0 and Larger battery capacity: 4,400 mAh (+200 mAh more).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 is equipped with a 8-inch display and 4200 mAh battery, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G features a 7.6-inch display and 4400 mAh battery.

How do the performance capabilities compare between Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G?

In objective hardware benchmarks, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 achieves a 88/100 performance score, while Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G scores 88/100.