Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
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| Dimensions: | 246,8 x 161,9 x 6,9 mm | 273 x 180 x 17,7 mm | 247,6 x 178,5 x 6,1 mm | 248,6 x 179,5 x 7 mm | 243,5 x 170,2 x 9,9 mm | |
| Weight: | 508 gr | 886 gr | 460 gr | 481 gr | 653 gr | |
| Stand-by time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Call time: | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | dependent on usage | |
| Announced: | 15 december 2021 | 5 january 2011 | 24 september 2020 | 18 october 2022 | 9 september 2019 | |
Controls | ||||||
| Facial unlock: | ||||||
| Touchscreen: | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | Multi-touch, capacitive | |
| Voice command: | ||||||
| Voice dialing: | ||||||
| Full QWERTY keyboard: | ||||||
| Fingerprint recognition: | ||||||
| Stylus: | ||||||
Operating system | ||||||
| Android: | 11 | 3.0 (Honeycomb) | 9.0 (Pie) | |||
| iPadOS: | 14 | 16 | ||||
Display | ||||||
| Colour display: | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT | 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), Liquid Retina, DCI-P3 | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), IPS | Adjustable display brightness, 16.777.216 colours (24 bits), TFT | |
| Resolution: | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels | |
| Size: | 10.5 inch | 10.1 inch | 10.9 inch | 10.9 inch | 10.1 inch | |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI): | 216 | 149 | 264 | 264 | 224 | |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | 80% | 60.2% | 81.3% | 80.5% | 71.4% | |
| Peak brightness: | 500 nits | 500 nits | ||||
| Aspect ratio: | 4:2.8 | 4:2.8 | ||||
Hardware | ||||||
| Camera: | Auto focus, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, geotagging, quality settings, portrait mode, video recorder, self-timer | Flash | Auto focus, image stabiliser, digital zoom, effects/camera settings, geotagging, face recognition, macro mode, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, panoramic photo, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, image stabiliser, flash, geotagging, face recognition, Burst (Continuous) Shooting, video recorder, self-timer | Auto focus, flash, video recorder | |
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels + (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels | (camera) 4000 x 3000 pixels + (video) 3840 x 2160 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 4208 x 3120 pixels + (video) 3840 x 1644 pixels | |
| Type: | 8 MP | 5 MP | 12 MP | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| F-number: | f/1.8 | f/1.8 | f/1.9 | |||
| Front camera: | ||||||
| Max. resolution: | (camera) 2592 x 1944 pixels | (video) 1920 x 1080 pixels | (camera) 1280 x 1024 pixels + (video) 1280 x 720 pixels | (camera) 3264 x 2448 pixels | ||
| Type: | 5 MP | 1.2 MP | 7 MP | 1.2 MP | 8 MP | |
| F-number: | f/2.0 | f/2.4 | f/2.0 | |||
| Processor: | Octa core | NVIDIA Tegra 2, Dual Core | Apple A14 Bionic | Apple A14 Bionic, hexa core | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670, octa core | |
| Clock Frequency: | 2.0 GHz | 1 GHz | 1.7 GHz + 2.0 GHz | |||
Telephony | ||||||
| nano-SIM (4FF): | ||||||
| Videoconferencing: | ||||||
| eSIM: | ||||||
| micro-SIM (3FF): | ||||||
Operating frequency | ||||||
| Quad band: | ||||||
Data network | ||||||
| 4G (LTE): | Cat 13 (400 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41 | Cat 11 (600 Mbps), Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28 | ||
| EDGE: | ||||||
| GPRS: | ||||||
| HSDPA: | ||||||
| HSUPA: | ||||||
| UMTS: | ||||||
| 5G: | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 | |||||
Personalisation | ||||||
| Multiple homescreens: | ||||||
| Widgets: | ||||||
Available applications | ||||||
| Video codec support: | MPEG-4 | H.264 | ||||
| Video file support: | 3G2, 3GP, ASF, AVI, FLV, M4V, MKV, MP4, WebM, WMV | |||||
| eReader function: | PDF support, TXT support | ePUB support, PDF support, TXT support | ePUB support, PDF support, TXT support | ePUB support, PDF support, TXT support | ||
Messaging | ||||||
| E-mail: | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | POP3, SMTP, IMAP4 | ||
| Instant messaging: | Google Talk | Google Talk | ||||
| Predictive Text Input: | Swype | |||||
| MMS: | ||||||
| SMS: | ||||||
Internet | ||||||
| Internet browser: | Google Chrome | Safari browser | Safari browser | Google Chrome | ||
| RSS reader: | ||||||
| YouTube support: | ||||||
Navigation | ||||||
| A-GPS: | ||||||
| Beidou: | ||||||
| Build-in navigation system: | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | Google Maps | Apple Maps | Apple Maps | Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation | |
| Digital Compass: | ||||||
| Galileo: | ||||||
| GLONASS: | ||||||
| GPS receiver: | ||||||
Audio | ||||||
| Audio codec support: | AAC, AMR, FLAC, MIDI, Mobile XMF, MP3 VBR, OGG Vorbis, RTTL/RTX | |||||
| Audio file support: | M4A, MP3, WAV, WMA | |||||
| Built-in speakers: | ||||||
| Microphone: | ||||||
| Stereo speakers: | ||||||
Build-in memory | ||||||
| Internal memory: | ||||||
| Size (RAM): | 3 GB + 4 GB | 512 MB | 3 GB | 4 GB | ||
| Storage: | 128 GB + 32 GB + 64 GB | 1 GB + 16 GB + 32 GB | 256 GB + 64 GB | 256 GB + 64 GB | 64 GB | |
| Memory card slot: | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | MicroSDHC memory card | |||
Connections | ||||||
| Audio jack plug: | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm | ||
| USB: | v2.0, Type-C | v2.0, miniUSB | Type-C | Type-C | v3.1, Type-C | |
| HDMI: | Mini-HDMI (type C) | |||||
| Pogo pin: | ||||||
Connectivity | ||||||
| Bluetooth: | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device Identification Profile (DI), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | v2.1 + EDR | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.2, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | v5.0, Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device Identification Profile (DI), Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), HID Over GATT Profile (HOGP), Human Interface Device Profile (HID), Message Access Profile (MAP), Object Push profile (OPP), Personal Area Network Profile (PAN), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | |
| Synchronisation: | ActiveSync | |||||
| Tethering: | ||||||
| Wireless Lan (WLAN/Wi-Fi): | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), WiFi Direct support | |
| Video Out: | Via HDMI | |||||
| NFC: | ||||||
Power supply | ||||||
| Battery: | Li-ion | Li-ion | Li-poly | Li-ion | ||
| Capacity: | 7040 mAh | 7600 mAh | ||||
| Fast charging: | Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging | |||||
| Max. power: | 15 Watt | 20 Watt | ||||
Sensors | ||||||
| Ambient light sensor: | ||||||
| Gesture recognition: | ||||||
| Gyroscope: | ||||||
| Active Digitizer: | ||||||
| Barometer: | ||||||
| Proximity sensor: | ||||||
Personal Information | ||||||
| Voice memo: | ||||||
Materials | ||||||
| Dirt and waterproof: | IP68 | |||||
| Rugged casing: | ||||||
