Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7

Announced On:March, 2015

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Announced On:March, 2015

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2015)

Price
EUR: €250	EUR: €210
USD: N/A	USD: N/A
GBP: N/A	GBP: N/A
INR: N/A	INR: N/A
PKR: N/A	PKR: N/A

Form Factor
Body
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC	Candybar, 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
450 g (Wi-Fi), 453 g (LTE) (0.99 lb)	313 g (11.04 oz)
Build
Stylus P550/P555 only
Colors
Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White	Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White
Models
SM-T555, SM-T550, SM-P555, SM-P550	SM-T350, SM-T355, SM-T355Y

Type
Display
TFT	TFT
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
Yes	Yes

Technology
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 3, 7, 8, 20

Alert Types
Notifications
Yes	Yes

Internal Memory
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM (Wi-Fi), 16GB 2GB RAM (LTE), 32GB 2GB RAM (LTE)	16GB 1.5GB RAM (Wi-Fi), 32GB 2GB RAM (LTE)
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
Yes	Yes
EDGE
Yes	Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA, LTE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP	4.0, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
5 MP, AF	5 MP, AF
Camera Features
Geo-tagging	Geo-tagging
Video
720p@30fps	720p
Selfie Camera
2 MP	2 MP

Audio Format Support
Multimedia
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac	MP3/WAV/eAAC+
Video Format Support
MP4/H.264	MP4/H.264
Radio
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)	Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Upgradable
Upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Browser
HTML5	HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM

CPU
Hardware
Quad-core 1.2 GHz	Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Sensors
Accelerometer	Accelerometer
SIM
Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM
Speakers
Yes, dual speakers	Yes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable	Li-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 160 h	Up to 120 h

Features
Additional Features
ANT+

SAR EU
Misc
0.96 W/kg (body)	0.12 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)

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