Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020)
Released · Apr 26, 2019
Released · Apr 27, 2020
10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
8.4-inch · 1920x1200px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 128GB
3GB · 32GB
7040 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 15, 2019 Mar 25, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$480 $240

Design

Dimensions
9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches
245 x 160 x 5.5 mm
7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches
201.9 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm
Weight
14.11 oz / 400.0 g 10.9 oz / 309.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
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 Mocha

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body 8.4-inch, 80.91% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED TFT
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI 1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm) Samsung Exynos 7904 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2x1.8GHz Cortex-A73
6x1.GH​z Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 615 Mali-G71 MP2
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
6GB/128GB
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
7040 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
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)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)
Hyperlapse
1080p (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (Autofocus)
Video capture: 1080p
5 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 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
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, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, Glonass
Other
ANT+ ANT+

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20, 66
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM

Alternative variants

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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