Google Pixel Slate vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

12.3 inches
8.0 inches

Resolution:

2000 x 3000 pixels, 293 PPI
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
TFT

Screen-to-body:

76.71 %
70.90 %

Peak brightness:

400 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor
Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Intel Core-i7 8500Y (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)

Processor:

Dual-core, 1500 MHz, 64-bit
Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

GPU:

Intel HD Graphics 615
Adreno 308

RAM:

16GB
2GB LPDDR3

Internal storage:

256GB
32GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 400 GB

Device type:

Tablet
Tablet

OS:

Chrome OS
Android (8.1 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI

Battery

Capacity:

5000 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Charging:

USB Power Delivery

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Single camera

Main camera:

8 MP (Autofocus)
5 MP (Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Aperture size: F2.2

Flash:

LED

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

Features:

Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

8 MP (Wide Angle)
5 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches (290.85 x 202.04 x 7.0 mm)
8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches (206.5 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm)

Weight:

25.79 oz (731.0 g)
12.64 oz (358.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Blue
Black

Cellular

4G (FDD):

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, HSPA, HSUPA

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

No 3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Multiple speakers
Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

Type-C (reversible)
microUSB, USB 2.0

Features:

Charging, Headphones port, OTG, Video out, Mass storage device
Charging, Mass storage device

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

Price:

$ 1599
$ 250

In The Box:

Product safety warning, Brochure, Quick start guide, Power Adapter, microUSB cable, ejection pin

Availability

Officially announced:

Oct 09, 2018
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