Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 15, 2019	Aug 01, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
$480	$450

Design

Dimensions
9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches 245 x 160 x 5.5 mm	10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches 260 x 161.1 x 8 mm
Weight
14.11 oz / 400.0 g	18.84 oz / 534.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Plastic
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver	Black, Gray, Blue
Phone functionality
	Yes

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body	10.5-inch, 76.32% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED	TFT
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI	1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 216 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)	Snapdragon 450 SDM450 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1800 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 615	Adreno 506
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 4GB/64GB 6GB/128GB	3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie)	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh, Li - Ion	7300 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm	8 MP (Autofocus, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) Hyperlapse	1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (Autofocus) Video capture: 1080p	5 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	4.2
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,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
ANT+	ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 40
3G Bands
	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
	LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Aug 02, 2018 FCC ID value: A3LSMT595C
Measured SAR
	Body: 1.26 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$400

Wi-Fi only

Weight	18.66 oz / 529.0 g
Prices (MSRP)	$330

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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