Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 |
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Released
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Mar 24, 2017
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Released
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Feb 25, 2022
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9.7-inch · 2048x1536px
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11.0-inch · 2560x1600px
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 32GB
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8GB · 128GB
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6000 mAh
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8000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Feb 26, 2017 | Feb 09, 2022 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $600 | $699 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches 237.3 x 169 x 6 mm |
6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches 165.3 x 253.8 x 6.3 mm |
| Weight | |
| 15.13 oz (429.0 g) | 17.74 oz (503.0 g) |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass | Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Features | |
| Stylus, Touch sensitive control keys | |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | |
| Colors | |
| Black, Silver | Graphite, Silver, Pink Gold |
Display
| Size | |
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| 9.7-inch, 72.71% screen-to-body | 11.0-inch, 83.62% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED, HDR | LTPS, 120Hz |
| Resolution | |
| 2048x1536px, 264 PPI | 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 274 PPI |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Ambient light sensor | |
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14 nm) | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo |
Octa-core 1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2 3x2.50GHz Cortex-A710 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A510 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 530 | Adreno 730 |
| Memory | |
| 4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB | 8GB/128GB 12GB/256GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 256 GB | microSDXC up to 1024 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) | Android (13, 12) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | Fast charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 45.0W | |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm |
13 MP (Autofocus) |
| Second camera | |
| 6 MP (Ultra-wide) | |
| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p | 4K UHD (30 fps) |
| Front | |
| 5 MP Video capture: 1080p |
12 MP |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 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,Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
| 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 |
| Other | |
| ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Album art cover, Background playback | Album art cover, Background playback |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Alternative variants
| Weight | 15.31 oz (434.0 g) |
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| Data Speed | LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s) |
| Prices (MSRP) | €769 |
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
| Memory | 12GB/256GB |
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With 5G
| Weight | 17.88 oz (507.0 g) |
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| 5G Bands | 5G Ready |
| Data Speed | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
Links
| Full specifications | |
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Specs | Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Specs |
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