Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)


Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Price
EUR: €340EUR: €210
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.30 in)208.3 x 137.9 x 7.4 mm (8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 in)
Weight
490 g (1.08 lb)313 g (11.04 oz)
Build
Stylus
Colors
Black, White, GraySmoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White
Models
SM-P550, SM-P555SM-T350, SM-T355, SM-T355Y
Display
Type
TFTTFT
Size
9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)8.0 inches, 198.2 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 ppi density)768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 401, 3, 7, 8, 20
Notifications
Alert Types
YesYes
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM16GB 1.5GB RAM (Wi-Fi), 32GB 2GB RAM (LTE)
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 MbpsHSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP4.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Camera Features
Geo-taggingGeo-tagging
Video
720p720p
Selfie Camera
2 MP2 MP
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/FlacMP3/WAV/eAAC+
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264MP4/H.264
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Browser
HTML5HTML5
Messaging
Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHzQuad-core 1.2 GHz
Sensors
Accelerometer, compassAccelerometer
SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM
Speakers
Yes, dual speakersYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 14 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 40 h (3G)Up to 11 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 178 hUp to 120 h
Misc
SAR US
1.47 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.83 W/kg (body)0.12 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)

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