Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G

Here you can compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) and Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G. Comparing Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) stands against Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is ₹17,989 and for Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G is ₹64,990. The details of both of these products were last updated on Apr 26, 2024.

SpecificationSamsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 5G
Internal Memory16 GB128 GB
Battery5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery
CPU1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor2.96 GHz, Octa Core Processor
OSAndroid v7.1 (Nougat)Android v10
Display8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Price₹17,989₹64,990
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Overview

Specs Score56 / 10090 / 100
Better Specs
Display Size8 in10.5 in
Bigger Display
Display Resolution800 x 1280 pixels1600 x 2560 pixels
Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio~ 82.5%
Less Bezels
RAM2 GB6 GB
More RAM
Storage16 GB128 GB
More Storage
CPU Clock Speed1.4 GHz2.96 GHz
Faster Clock Speed
CPU CoresQuad CoreOcta Core
More CPU Cores
Rear Camera8 MP13 MP + 5 MP Dual
Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera5 MP8 MP
Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight364 g
Lighter
420 g
Thickness5.7 mm
Slimmer
Battery5000 mAh7040 mAh
Bigger Battery
Unique Features
No
No
3.5mm Audio Jack
Fingerprint Sensor
5G
No

General

Sim TypeSingle Sim, GSMSingle Sim, GSM
Dual SimNoNo
Sim SizeNano SIMNano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneTablet
Release DateOctober, 2017January 30, 2020
Voice CallYes

Design

Dimensions159.5 x 244.5 x 5.7 mm
Weight364 g420 g

Display

TypeColor TFT ScreenColor Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels10.5 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Aspect Ratio16:10
PPI~ 189 PPI~ 287 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 82.5%
FeaturesHDR10+

Memory

RAM2 GB6 GB
Storage16 GB128 GB
Card SlotYesYes, upto 1 TB

Connectivity

GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYes
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
BluetoothYes, v4.2Yes, v5.0, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP
USBYes, microUSB v2.0Yes, USB-C v3.1
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB Charging

Extra

GPSYes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Fingerprint SensorNoYes, In Display
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass
3.5mm Headphone JackYesNo

Camera

Rear Camera8 MP13 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)
5 MP f/2.2 (Ultra Wide) with autofocus
FeaturesHDR, panorama
Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD1080p @ 30 fps FHD
FlashYes, LEDYes, LED
Front Camera5 MP8 MP f/2 (Wide Angle)
Front Video Recording1080p @ 30 fps FHD

Technical

OSAndroid v7.1 (Nougat)Android v10
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+
CPU1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor2.96 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485
GPUAdreno 308Adreno 640 (700 MHz)
JavaYes, via 3rd partyYes
BrowserYes, supports HTML5/Flash

Multimedia

EmailYes
MusicMP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA
VideoMP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYes

Battery

TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery

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