Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)	Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Released · Apr 27, 2020	Released · May 05, 2020
8.4-inch · 1920x1200px	10.4-inch · 2000x1200px
Single camera	Single camera
3GB · 32GB	4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh	7040 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches 201.9 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm	9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches 244.5 x 154.3 x 7 mm
Weight
10.9 oz (309.0 g)	16.47 oz (465.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock
Features
	Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mocha	Oxford gray, Angora blue, Chiffon pink

Display

Size
8.4-inch	10.4-inch
Resolution
1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 270 PPI	2000x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 224 PPI
Technology
TFT	IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
80.91 %	81.63 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor	Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Samsung Exynos 7904 (14 nm)	Samsung Exynos 9611 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x 1.8GHz Cortex-A73 + 6x 1.GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2300 MHz 4x 2.3GHz Cortex-A73 + 4x 1.7GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2	Mali-G72 MP3
RAM
3GB (LPDDR4)	4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB	64GB, available to use: 49.2 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC up to 1000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie)	Android (11, 10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh	7040 mAh
Charging
Fast charging

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

9h 46min

Gaming

7h 52min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
5 MP	5 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD), 66(AWS-3)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 240	$ 350
In The Box
Charging block, USB-C cable, SIM eject tool, QuickStart Guide

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 25, 2020	Apr 16, 2020

Alternative variants

with LTE


Weight	16.47 oz (467.0 g)
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 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type	Nano SIM

with 128GB storage


Internal storage	128GB
MSRP	$ 420

Links

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