Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 31, 2019	Feb 15, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $730 6GB/128GB - $650	4GB/128GB - $480 4GB/64GB - $400

Design

Dimensions
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm	9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches 245 x 160 x 5.5 mm
Weight
14.82 oz / 420.0 g	14.11 oz / 400.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush	Black, Gold, Silver

Display

Size
10.5-inch, 81.93% screen-to-body	10.5-inch, 81.50% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR	Super AMOLED
Resolution
2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI	2560x1600px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
1.7 (Good)	Untested

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm)	Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2840 MHz Kryo 485	Octa-core 2000 MHz ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 640	Adreno 615
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB 6GB/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB 4GB/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)	Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

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

Camera

Rear
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	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/3.4" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps) Hyperlapse
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera)	8 MP (Autofocus) Video capture: 1080p (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.0
WLAN
dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 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, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	ANT+

Multimedia

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

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage

Memory	6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP)	$650

with 64 GB storage

Memory	64GB
Prices (MSRP)	$400

with LTE support

LTE Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
TDD Bands	38, 40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type	Nano SIM

with LTE support

Phone functionality	Yes
LTE 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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