Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
TFT
Screen-to-body ratio
70.45 %
70.90 %
Features
Ambient light sensor
Ambient light sensor
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Single camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Autofocus
Autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.9
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
5 megapixels
5 megapixels
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 20.4 oz (582 g)
the average is 20.4 oz (582 g)
Materials
Back: Metal
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Colors
Black, Gold
Black
Phone functionality
Yes
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Processor
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 308
RAM
Internal storage
16 GB
32 GB
Maximum User Storage
9.7 GB
Storage expansion
up to 256 GB
up to 400 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat)
Android (8.1 Oreo), Samsung Experience UI
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Stand-by time
the average is 23 days (559 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 51 h (3060 min)
Music playback
153.00 hours
136.00 hours
Video playback
14.00 hours
13.00 hours
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28
Bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 40
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.2
4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band
USB
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Connector
USB Type-C (reversible)
microUSB
Features
Mass storage device, USB charging
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer
Other features
Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice commands, Voice recording
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker
Headphones connector
3.5mm
3.5mm
Shopping information
In The Box
Product safety warning, Brochure, Quick start guide, Power Adapter, microUSB cable, ejection pin
MSRP price
$ 250
