Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) Specs Comparison

Design

Dimensions
8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches (209.8 x 128 x 7.9 mm)	8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches (206.5 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm)
Weight
11.99 oz(340.0 g)	12.64 oz(358.0 g)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gray, Blue	Black

Display

Size
8.0-inch	8.0-inch
Resolution
1920x1200px, 283 PPI	1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	TFT
Screen-to-body
69.09 %	70.90 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 (28 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405	Adreno 308
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3)	2GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB	32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (8.1 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI

Battery

Capacity
5100 mAh	5000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable	Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP Aperture size: F2.0	5 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
	LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP	5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Charging, Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 13(700 c)	Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c)
3G
	Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE	LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 250	$ 250
In The Box
	Product safety warning, Brochure, Quick start guide, Power Adapter, microUSB cable, ejection pin

Availability

Officially announced
Nov 10, 2016

Alternative variants

for T-Mobile

4G (FDD)	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
3G	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Links

Full specifications
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD Specs	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) Specs