Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
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| Phone Names | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) | Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) |
| Network | ||
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38 - Taiwan | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE - cellular model only |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - UAE | - | |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2016, September. Released 2016, October | 2021, December 15 |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released 2022, January 17 |
| Body | ||
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| Build | Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame | - |
| Dimensions | 156.6 x 76.8 x 7.2 mm (6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 in) | 246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in) |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM (cellular model only) |
| Weight | 182 g (6.42 oz) | 508 g (1.12 lb) |
| Display | ||
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| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density) | 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density) |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~74.5% screen-to-body ratio) | 10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~80.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED | TFT LCD |
| Platform | ||
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| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Chipset | Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm) | Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP8 | Mali G52 MP2 |
| OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32GB 3GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
| eMMC 5.1 | - | |
| Main Camera | ||
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| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | - |
| Single | 16 MP, f/1.9, AF | 8 MP, AF |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | ||
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| Single | 8 MP, f/1.9 | 5 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Sound | ||
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| 35mm jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers) |
| Comms | ||
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| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant) | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only |
| Radio | FM radio, RDS, recording | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| ANT+ | - | |
| Battery | ||
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| Charging | - | 15W wired |
| Music play | Up to 44 h | - |
| Talk time | Up to 22 h (3G) | - |
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 7040 mAh |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Blue, Pink, Silver, Gold | Gray, Silver, Pink Gold |
| Models | SM-A8100, SM-A810F, SM-A810F, SM-A810YZ, SM-A810S | SM-X200, SM-X205 |
| Price | About 300 EUR | About 230 EUR |
| SAR EU | 0.13 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body) | 0.92 W/kg (body) |