Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) Specs Comparison
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| Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 (2020) |
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Released
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Aug 09, 2019
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Released
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Apr 27, 2020
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10.5-inch · 2560x1600px
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8.4-inch · 1920x1200px
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Dual camera
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Single camera
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8GB · 256GB
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3GB · 32GB
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7040 mAh
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5000 mAh
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| Check Accessories | Check Accessories |
Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| Jul 31, 2019 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| 8GB/256GB - $730 6GB/128GB - $650 |
$240 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm |
7.95 x 4.93 x 0.28 inches 201.9 x 125.2 x 7.1 mm |
| Weight | |
| 14.82 oz / 420.0 g | 10.9 oz / 309.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Aluminum | Back: Aluminum |
| Biometrics | |
| 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint | 2D Face unlock |
| Features | |
| Stylus | |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush | Mocha |
Display
| Size | |
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| 10.5-inch, 81.93% screen-to-body | 8.4-inch, 80.91% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| Super AMOLED, HDR | TFT |
| Resolution | |
| 2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI | 1920x1200px, 16:10 ratio, 270 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Ambient light sensor | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 1.7 (Good) | Untested |
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Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm) | Samsung Exynos 7904 (14 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 485 |
Octa-core 2x1.8GHz Cortex-A73 6x1.GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 640 | Mali-G71 MP2 |
| Memory | |
| 8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 6GB/128GB |
3GB (LPDDR4)/32GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| microSDXC up to 1000 GB | microSDXC up to 512 GB |
| OS | |
| Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) | Android (9.0 Pie) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 7040 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | Fast charging |
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Single camera |
| Main camera | |
| 13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 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 |
| Second camera | |
| 5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
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| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps) | 1080p (30 fps) |
| Front | |
| 8 MP (Dual-Camera) | 5 MP |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 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+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | ANT+ |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Multiple speakers | Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback | Album art cover, Background playback |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Yes | |
Cellular
| LTE Bands | |
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| 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 | |
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