Updated : Oct 23, 2017, 7:43 AM

Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)

Full Specifications

Released · Apr 01, 2016

7.0-inch · 1280x800px

Single camera

4000 mAh

1.5GB · 8GB

Samsung Exynos 3 Quad

Android 5.1 Lollipop

This device is also known as Samsung SM-T280

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Availability
Officially announced	Mar 12, 2016
Prices (MSRP)	$150

Design
Dimensions	7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches 186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm
Weight	9.98 oz (283.0 g)
Features	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, White

Display
Size	7.0-inch, 69.91% screen-to-body
Type	TFT
Resolution	1280x800px, 216 PPI
Colors	16 777 216

Hardware
System chip	Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 (28 nm)
Processor	Quad-core 1300 MHz ARM Cortex-A7
GPU	Mali-T720
Memory	1.5GB (LPDDR3)/8GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 200 GB
OS	Android (5.1 Lollipop)

Battery
Type	4000 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	5 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Video recording	720p (30 fps)
Front	2 MP

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor
Location	GPS, Glonass
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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

Phone Features
Notifications	Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features	Voice commands, Voice recording

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News

A listing on Samsung's own website indicates that the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) is now official. This is a 7-inch variant of the tablet, which was leaked just before MWC last month. It also is a sequel to last year's Galaxy Tab A line, which featur...