Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) vs Motorola Edge (2021) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) Motorola Edge (2021)
Released · Apr 27, 2020
Released · Sep 02, 2021
8.4-inch · 1920x1200px
6.8-inch · 2460x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
3GB · 32GB
8GB · 256GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 25, 2020 Aug 19, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$240

Design

Dimensions
7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches
201.9 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm
6.65 x 2.99 x 0.35 inches
169 x 76 x 8.85mm
Weight
10.9 oz / 309.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP52
Biometrics
2D Face unlock Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mocha Nebula Blue

Display

Size
8.4-inch, 80.91% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 85.60% screen-to-body
Type
TFT IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 270 PPI 2460x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7904 (14 nm) Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2x1.8GHz Cortex-A73
6x1.GH​z Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 670 Prime
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 642L
Memory
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (9.0 Pie) Android (11)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Motorola TurboPowe
Charge speed
Wired: 30.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
108 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.52”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (920 fps)
Front
5 MP 32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78
LTE Bands
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Alternative variants

For Verizon
Weight 7.11 oz / 201.6 g
5G Bands n2, n5, n48, n66, n77, n78, n260, n261
LTE Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 66
TDD Bands 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 5, 8
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