Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Phones |  |  |
| Network, supported bands and technologies | ||
| Technology | 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 |
| 4G bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) | LTE |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA, LTE |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| Release date | ||
| First presented | 2016, March | 2015, March |
| Status | Available. Released 2016, March | Available. Released 2015, May |
| Size and Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Measurements | 186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm (7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 in) | 208.3 x 137.9 x 7.4 mm (8.20 x 5.43 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | 283 g (9.98 oz) | 313 g (11.04 oz) |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | Yes |
| Display (type and size) | ||
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 7.0 inches | 8.0 inches |
| Resolution | 800 x 1280 pixels | 768 x 1024 pixels |
| Multitouch | Yes | Yes |
| System and processor information | ||
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 | |
| Central processing unit | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz |
| Graphics processing unit | Adreno 306 | |
| Memory bank | ||
| Slot for memory card | microSD, up to 200 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 128 GB |
| Built-in | 1.5 GB RAM 8 GB | 16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM (Wi-Fi)32 GB, 2 GB RAM (LTE) |
| Camera | ||
| Primary | 5 MP, f/2.2, autofocus | 5 MP, autofocus |
| Features | Geo-tagging, quick tap focus, panorama | Geo-tagging |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 720p |
| Secondary | 2 MP, f/2.2 | 2 MP |
| Sound | ||
| Different alarm types | MP3, WAV ringtones | Yes |
| Main speaker | ||
| 3.5mm jack |
| Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | v4.0, A2DP | v4.0 |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | No | Not confirmed |
| USB | microUSB v2.0 | microUSB v2.0 |
| Features | ||
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| Messaging | Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 |
| Java | No | No |
| - MP4/H.264 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC+/Flac player- Photo/video editor- Document viewer | - MP4/H.264 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player- Photo/video editor- Document viewer | |
| Battery | ||
| Built-in Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery | Built-in Li-Ion 4200 mAh battery | |
| Talk time | Up to 11 h (multimedia) | Up to 11 h (3G) |
| Music player | Up to 100 h | Up to 120 h |
| Stand-by | ||
| Other | ||
| Colors | Pearl White, Metallic Black | Smoky Titanium, Smoky Blue, White |
