Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra Specs Comparison

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8.5
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
9.0
Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra
Released · Aug 09, 2019
Released · Feb 25, 2022
10.5-inch · 2560 x 1600 px
14.6-inch · 2960 x 1848 px
13 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
13 MP Main · 12 MP Selfie
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
7040 mAh
11200 mAh
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Display

Size
10.5-inch 14.6-inch
Resolution
2560 x 1600 px, 16:10 ratio, 288 PPI 2960 x 1848 px, 16:10 ratio, 239 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
81.93 % 90.77 %
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 485, 64-bit Octa-core, 1x 3.00GHz Cortex-X2 + 3x 2.50GHz Cortex-A710 + 4x 1.80GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 640 Adreno 730
RAM
8GB (LPDDR4) 8GB
Internal storage
256GB, available to use: 224.3 GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1000 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (13, 12)
Device type
Tablet Tablet

Battery

Capacity
7040 mAh 11200 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 45.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
13 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
5 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
6 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera) 12 MP (Dual-Camera)

Design

Dimensions
9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches
(244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm)
12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches
(326.4 x 208.6 x 5.5 mm)
Weight
14.82 oz(420.0 g) 25.61 oz(726.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mountain gray, Cloud blue, Rose blush Graphite

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 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 Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1, Features: Charging, Headphones port, OTG, Video out, Mass storage device Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 730 $ 1099

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 31, 2019 Feb 09, 2022

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 128GB, available to use: 106.2 GB
MSRP $ 650
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 256GB
with LTE support
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type Nano SIM
With 12GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
RAM 12GB
Internal storage 512GB
With 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 512GB
With 5G
Weight 25.68 oz(728.0 g)
5G Bands 5G Ready
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