Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Specs Comparison
Compare phone and tablet specifications of up to three devices at once.
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 |
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Released
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Jan 13, 2022
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Released
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Aug 11, 2023
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10.5-inch · 1920 x 1080 px
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11.0-inch
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8 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie
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13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
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3GB · 32GB
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8GB · 128GB
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7040 mAh
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8400 mAh
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Display
| Size | |
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| 10.5-inch | 11.0-inch |
| Resolution | |
| 1920 x 1080 px, 16:10 ratio, 210 PPI | |
| Technology | |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | |
| 60Hz | 120Hz |
| Screen-to-body | |
| 76.09 % | |
| Features | |
| Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core, 2x 2.0GHz Cortex-A75 + 6x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core, 1x 3.36GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A715 + 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-A710 + 3x 2.0GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | |
| Mali G52 MP2 | Adreno 740 |
| RAM | |
| 3GB | 8GB |
| Internal storage | |
| 32GB | 128GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 1024 GB | microSDXC up to 1024 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (11) | Android (13) |
| Device type | |
| Tablet | Tablet |
Battery
| Capacity | |
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| 7040 mAh | 8400 mAh |
| Type | |
| Not user replaceable | |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | |
| Max charge speed | |
| Wired: 15.0W | |
Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
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Video
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Gaming
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
8h 6min
Video
6h 25min
Gaming
Untested
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 8 MP (Autofocus) | 13 MP (Autofocus) |
| Flash | |
| LED | |
| Video recording | |
| Yes | Yes |
| Front | |
| 5 MP | 12 MP |
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 inches (246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm) |
10.01 x 6.53 x 0.23 inches (254.3 x 165.8 x 5.9 mm) |
| Weight | |
| 17.92 oz(508.0 g) | 17.57 oz(498.0 g) |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Colors | |
| Gray, Silver, Pink Gold | Beige, Graphite |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | No 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 |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.3 |
| Wi-Fi | |
| 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct |
| USB | |
| Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging | Type-C (reversible), Features: Charging, OTG |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou | |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass | Accelerometer |
| Other | |
| Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Dec 15, 2021 | Jul 26, 2023 |
Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 Specs | Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Specs |
| PhoneArena Review | |
| Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Review | |
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