Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) Specs Comparison
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) |
Released
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Jul 05, 2019
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Released
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Oct 10, 2017
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8.0-inch
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8.0-inch
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Single camera
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Single camera
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2GB · 32GB
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2GB · 16GB
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5100 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches 210 x 124.4 x 8 mm |
8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm |
Weight | |
12.17 oz (345.0 g) | 12.84 oz (364.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Aluminum | Back: Metal |
Features | |
Touch sensitive control keys | |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, Silver | Black, Gold |
Phone functionality | |
Yes |
Display
Size | |
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8.0-inch | 8.0-inch |
Resolution | |
1280x800px, 16:10 ratio, 189 PPI | 1280x800px, 189 PPI |
Technology | |
TFT | IPS LCD |
Screen-to-body | |
70.98 % | 70.45 % |
Colors | |
16 777 216 | |
Features | |
Ambient light sensor | Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm) |
Processor | |
Quad-core 1950 MHz ARM Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | |
Adreno 504 | Adreno 308 |
RAM | |
2GB (LPDDR3) | 2GB (LPDDR3) |
Internal storage | |
32GB | 16GB, available to use: 9.7 GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 512 GB | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS | |
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie), Samsung One UI | Android (9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat), Samsung One UI |
Battery
Capacity | |
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5100 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Ion |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
8 MP (Autofocus) | 8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 |
Flash | |
LED | |
Video recording | |
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing |
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) |
Front | |
2 MP | 5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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4.2 | 4.2 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
microUSB, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 2.0 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other | |
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | |
Album art cover, Background playback | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) | |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300) | |
3G | |
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM |
Phone Features
Other features | |
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Voice commands, Voice recording |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Jul 05, 2019 | Oct 10, 2017 |
Alternative variants
with LTE
Weight | 12.24 oz (347.0 g) |
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Data Speed | LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s) |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) Specs | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) Specs |