Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e
Released · Mar 24, 2017
Released · Apr 26, 2019
9.7-inch · 2048x1536px
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 32GB
4GB · 128GB
6000 mAh
7040 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017 Feb 15, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$600 $480

Design

Dimensions
9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches
237.3 x 169 x 6 mm
9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches
245 x 160 x 5.5 mm
Weight
15.13 oz / 429.0 g 14.11 oz / 400.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus, Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
9.7-inch, 72.71% screen-to-body 10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR Super AMOLED
Resolution
2048x1536px, 264 PPI 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 615
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh 7040 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 27 mm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p 4K UHD (30 fps)
Hyperlapse
Front
5 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync ANT+

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Yes

Alternative variants

Weight 15.31 oz / 434.0 g
Data Speed LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s)
Prices (MSRP) €769
with 64 GB storage
Memory 64GB
Prices (MSRP) $400
with LTE support
Phone functionality Yes
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66
3G Bands 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
SIM type Nano SIM
with 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB
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