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Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Atrix vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019) devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4"
TFT

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1930
mAh

(Removable)

vs
21Points Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205) Compare Motorola Atrix X
8"
IPS

1200x1920

8
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)

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Atrix 4G (MB860)} 8 Advantages Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) vs Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)} 21 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)141%
Lighter
vs325 grams (11.38 ounces)
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)176%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+3GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (13GB available)vs+32GB (21GB available)62%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC15 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)vs+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)23%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
540x960 pixelsvs+1200x1920 pixels3 times
Higher resolution screen
275 PPIvs+283 PPI3%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+8"100%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.8 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)40%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps41 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1930 mAhvs+4200 mAh118%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
2.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

11 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+4 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
ModelAtrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Other model namesAT&T Motorola Atrix 4G MB860, Motorola OlympusGalaxy Tab A8" S Pen 4G LTE (SM-P205), Galaxy Tab A Plus 8"
Country or region availableUSA
USA
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date2/1/20114/1/2019, Announced: 3/4/2019
Depth10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 117.75 millimeters (2.5 x 4.64 in)122.4 x 201.5 millimeters (4.82 x 7.93 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)325 grams (11.38 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59% (screen-to-body ratio)~75.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels1200x1920 pixels (16:10)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)275 PPI283 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
System versionAndroid 2.2.1 FroyoAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI core 1.1

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H64bit: Samsung Exynos 7904 (14nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Dual-core)
6x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForceARM Mali-G71 MP2 (770MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR23GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps600/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat12/13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedFull HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMini HDMI Type CNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Hall effect
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BH6X
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1930 mAh4200 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy9 hoursfeature not registered
Standby350 hours (14.6 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI with Live Widgets
• Dock connector
• Speech recognition
• Google Maps Navigation
• HAC (M3/T3)
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Video recording at 1080p via Android 2.3 update
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Gray
• S Pen (Stylus Pen)
• Blue light filter

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Galaxy Tab A 8.0 S Pen (2019, SM-P205)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.02W/kg (head), 1.35W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.683W/kg (head), 1.501W/kg (body)
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