Updated : Dec 17, 2015, 2:52 AM

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch

Full Specifications

Android 4.2.2

8.0-inch · 800x1280px

Single camera

4450 mAh

1.5GB · 32GB

Samsung Exynos 4 Dual

This device is also known as Samsung SM-T315

8.0

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Availability
Officially announced	Jun 03, 2013

Design
Dimensions	8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches 209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4 mm
Weight	11.25 oz (319.0 g)
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Phone functionality	Yes
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Display
Size	8.0-inch, 71.51% screen-to-body
Type	Super Clear LCD
Resolution	800x1280px, 189 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	4 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4212
Processor	Dual-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A9
GPU	Mali-400 MP4
Memory	1.5GB/32GB 1.5GB/16GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 64 GB
OS	Android (4.2.2)
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Battery
Type	4450 mAh

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor)
Video recording	720p (30 fps) Video calling
Front	1.3 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
HDMI	Yes
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	MHL,TV-out

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	18, 5, 8, 3, 1, 7
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE Cat 3 (100/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSDPA+ (4G) 28 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Phone Features
Notifications	Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Feb 12, 2014 FCC ID value: A3LSMT315T
Measured SAR	Head: 0.50 W/kg Body: 0.99 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Weight	11.08 oz (314.0 g)

Differences from the main variant:
Memory	16GB

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Overall User Rating

(7 reviews)

7.9

Build quality

Camera quality

6.9

Performance

7.7

Display

7.9

Battery life and charging

8.4

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