Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6

Announced On:July, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Announced On:July, 2019

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Price
EUR: €600	EUR: €130
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
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm (9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 in)	210 x 124.4 x 8 mm (8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 in)
Weight
420 g (14.82 oz)	345g (Wi-Fi), 347g (LTE) (12.24 oz)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame Stylus support (Bluetooth integration, magnetic)	Glass front, aluminum back, plastic frame
Colors
Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush	Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Models
SM-T860, SM-T865	SM-T290, SM-T295

Type
Display
Super AMOLED	TFT LCD
Size
10.5 inches, 321.9 cm² (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)	8.0 inches, 185.6 cm² (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~287 ppi density)	800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)

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 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41

Internal Memory
Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM 128GB ROM, 6GB RAM 256GB ROM, 8GB RAM	32GB ROM, 2GB RAM 32GB ROM, 3GB RAM 64GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.0	eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

GPRS
Connectivity
	Yes
EDGE
	Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps cellular model only	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps cellular model only
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	4.2, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, magnetic connector	microUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
No	No

Main Camera
Camera
Primary: 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF Secondary: 5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm	8 MP, AF
Camera Features
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps	1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Video: 1080p@30fps	2 MP

Radio
Multimedia
No	No

Operating System (OS)
Software
Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)	Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 12	Upgradable to Android 11
UI
One UI 4.0

Chipset
Hardware
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)	Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)	Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 640	Adreno 504
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer
SIM
Nano-SIM cellular model only	Nano-SIM cellular model only
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) Tuned by AKG	Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No	3.5 mm

Battery Type
Battery
Li-Po 7040 mAh, non-removable	Li-Po 5100 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired

Features
Additional Features
Samsung DeX ANT+

SAR EU
Misc
1.22 W/kg (body)	0.75 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

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