Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019)
Released · Aug 24, 2018
Released · Apr 26, 2019
10.5-inch · 1920x1200px
10.1-inch · 1920x1200px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 128GB
7300 mAh
6150 mAh

Design

Dimensions
10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches
260 x 161.1 x 8 mm
9.65 x 5.88 x 0.3 inches
245.1 x 149.4 x 7.6 mm
Weight
18.84 oz (534.0 g) 16.54 oz (469.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue Black, Gold, Gray
Phone functionality
Yes

Display

Size
10.5-inch 10.1-inch
Resolution
1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 216 PPI 1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI
Technology
TFT IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
76.32 % 80.80 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm) Samsung Exynos 7 7904 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 506 Mali-G71 MP2
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 3GB
Internal storage
32GB, available to use: 22.2 GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo), Samsung One UI Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
7300 mAh 6150 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 02, 2018
FCC ID value: A3LSMT595C
Measured SAR
Body: 1.26 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 450 $ 330
In The Box
Quick Start Guide, Power Adapter, USB Type-C cable

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 01, 2018

Alternative variants

Wi-Fi only
Weight 18.66 oz (529.0 g)
MSRP $ 330
with 64 GB storage
Internal storage 64GB
MSRP $ 280
with 32 GB storage, no gold color
Internal storage 32GB
MSRP $ 230
LTE version
Phone functionality Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type Nano SIM
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