Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super PLS LCD
TFT
Screen-to-body ratio
74.96 %
76.32 %
Features
Ambient light sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.9
Aperture size: F1.9; Focal length: 27 mm; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
2 megapixels
5 megapixels
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 20.6 oz (589 g)
the average is 20.6 oz (589 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Colors
Black, White
Black, Gray, Blue
Phone functionality
Yes
Multimedia
Headphones
3.5 mm jack
3.5 mm jack
Speakers
Loudspeaker
Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Album art cover, Background playback, Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450
Processor
GPU
Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 506
RAM
Internal storage
16 GB
32 GB
Available to use
10.5 GB
22.2 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 200 GB
microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Samsung One UI
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth
4.2
4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0
USB Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Features
Mass storage device, USB charging
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 20
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
LTE (TDD)
Bands 40
Bands 38, 40
UMTS
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Battery
Capacity
7300 mAh
7300 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Yes
Talk time (3G)
the average is 45 h (2700 min)
Internet use
3G: 12 hours; LTE: 13 hours; Wi-Fi: 13 hours
3G: 14 hours; LTE: 15 hours; Wi-Fi: 15 hours
Music playback
187.00 hours
183.00 hours
Video playback
13.00 hours
15.00 hours
Phone features
Notifications
Flight mode, Silent mode
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice commands, Voice recording
Regulatory Approval
Measured SAR
Body
1.26 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.59 W/kg
Shopping information
In The Box
Quick Start Guide, Power Adapter, USB Type-C cable
MSRP price
$ 450
