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

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2015)

March, 2015

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

July, 2015

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


Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 & S Pen (2015)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 & S Pen

Price
EUR: €220EUR: €340
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Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
208.4 x 137.9 x 7.5 mm (8.20 x 5.43 x 0.30 in)242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm (9.55 x 6.57 x 0.30 in)
Weight
338 g (11.92 oz)490 g (1.08 lb)
Build
StylusStylus
Colors
Black, Gray, WhiteBlack, White, Gray
Models
SM-P355SM-P550, SM-P555
Display
Type
TFTTFT
Size
8.0 inches, 198.2 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~132 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, 28, 401, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40
Notifications
Alert Types
YesYes
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 2GB RAM16GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
YesYes
EDGE
YesYes
Speed
HSPA, LTE cellular model onlyHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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, A2DP4.1, A2DP
USB
microUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
NoNo
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF5 MP, AF
Camera Features
Geo-tagging
Video
720p720p
Selfie Camera
2 MP2 MP
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac
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
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMEmail, Push Email, IM
Hardware
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHzQuad-core 1.2 GHz
Sensors
AccelerometerAccelerometer, compass
SIM
Micro-SIM cellular model onlyMicro-SIM
Speakers
YesYes, dual speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4200 mAh, non-removableLi-Ion 6000 mAh, non-removable
Talk Time
Up to 28 h (3G)Up to 14 h 30 min (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 40 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 114 hUp to 178 h
Misc
SAR US
1.47 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.83 W/kg (body)

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