Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) or Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet? Well, your search ends here. Find out which tablet is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) starts at ₹ 16,994 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet starts at ₹ 16,999.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has screen size of 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet has screen size of 10.5 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 2 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Former comes up with battery of 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 8 MP and front camera of 5 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 5 MP.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) | Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet |
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Display | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.5 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP with autofocus |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Unisoc Tiger T618 |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 56 | 71 | |
Display | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.5 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels | |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP with autofocus | |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB | |
RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB |
General | |||
Device Type | Smartphone | Tablet | |
Dual Sim | No | No | |
Release Date | October, 2017 | ||
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
Sim Type | Single Sim, GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
Design | |||
Weight | 364 g | 508 g |
Display | |||
Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 | |
Display Size | 8 inches, 800 x 1280 pixels | 10.5 inches, 1200 x 2000 pixels | |
Display Type | Color TFT screen | Color TFT screen (16M) | |
PPI | ~189 PPI | 216 ppi | |
Touch | Yes, with Multitouch | Yes, with Multitouch |
Camera | |||
Flash | Yes, LED | No | |
Front Camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
Rear Camera | 8 MP | 8 MP with autofocus | |
Video Recording | 1080p @ 30fps FHD | 1080p |
Connectivity | |||
3G | Yes | Yes | |
4G | LTE | LTE | |
Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, AVRCP, DI, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP | |
EDGE | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | |
VoLTE | Yes | Yes | |
Wifi | Yes | Yes |
Performance | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 | Unisoc Tiger T618 | |
CPU | 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | |
GPU | Adreno 308 | Mali G52 MP2 | |
Java | Yes, via 3rd party | No | |
OS | Android v7.1 (Nougat) | Android v11 |
Battery | |||
Battery Type | Non-Removable Battery | ||
Capacity | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 7040 mAh, Li-Po Battery | |
Talk Time | 36 hours on 3G |
Memory | |||
Card Slot | Yes | Yes, upto 1 TB | |
RAM | 2 GB | 4 GB | |
Storage | 16 GB | 64 GB |
Multimedia | |||
FM Radio | No | No |
Other Features | |||
3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | No | No | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS | |
Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor |
Chipset, one of the important feature of the tablets used in these Tablets are Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8917 and Unisoc Tiger T618 respectively. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) comes up Yes card slot and Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet comes up with Yes, upto 1 TB card slot. CPU used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is 1.4 GHz, Quad Core Processor and used in Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 2021 Tablet is 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor.