Compare Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)

Should you buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)? 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 starts at ₹ 21,500 and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB) starts at ₹ 19,999.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 has screen size of 8 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB) has screen size of 8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 1.5 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with internal storage of 16 GB and RAM of 3 GB. Former comes up with battery of 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery and latter with 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery.Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus and front camera of 2 MP whereas latter has primary camera of 8 MP with autofocus and front camera of 2.1 MP.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 Vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)

SpecificationsSamsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)
Display8 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Front Camera2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Battery4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1.5 GB3 GB
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Summary
Specs Score4962
Display8 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Front Camera2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
ProcessorSamsung Exynos A15
Battery4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Storage16 GB16 GB
RAM1.5 GB3 GB
General
Device Type SmartphoneSmartphone
Dual Sim NoNo
Release Date March, 2015June, 2014
Sim Type Single Sim, GSMNo Sim Supported
Design
Weight 320 g294 g
Display
Aspect Ratio 4:316:10
Display Size 8 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels
Display Type Color TFT screen (16M colors)Color Super AMOLED screen (16M colors)
PPI ~160 PPI~359 PPI
Touch Yes, with MultitouchYes, with Multitouch
Camera
Features Geo taggingGeo tagging
Front Camera 2 MP2.1 MP
Rear Camera 5 MP with autofocus8 MP with autofocus
Connectivity
3G YesNo
4G No
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0Yes, v4.0
EDGE YesNo
GPRS YesNo
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0Yes, microUSB-MHL v2.0
Wifi YesYes
Performance
Browser Yes, supports HTMLYes, supports HTML
CPU 1.2 GHz, Quad Core Processor1.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Java Yes, via 3rd partyYes, via 3rd party
OS Android v5.0 (Lollipop)Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Battery
Battery Type Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Capacity 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery4900 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Memory
Card Slot Yes, upto 128 GBYes, upto 128 GB
RAM 1.5 GB3 GB
Storage 16 GB16 GB
Multimedia
Document Reader YesYes
Email Yes, with Push EmailYes, with Push Email
FM Radio YesNo
Music MP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA
Supports MMS, Instant MessagingMMS, Instant Messaging, Calendar, YouTube Player
Video MP4, H.264MP4, DivX, H.264, H.263, WMV
Other Features
3.5mm Headphone Jack YesYes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS SupportYes, with A-GPS Support
Sensors AccelerometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass

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Detailed Comparison of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)

Camera Comparison: Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB)

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 comes up with primary camera of 5 MP with autofocus whereas Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 (WiFi+16GB) comes up with 8 MP with autofocus. Some of the Camera Features for both the tablets include Geo tagging.

FAQs

Q. which tablet has a higher RAM - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 has a RAM of 3 GB which is higher than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 which has a RAM of 1.5 GB.

Q. Which tablet has bigger screen size, Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 or Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4?

Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 is bigger with 8.4 inches, 1600 x 2560 pixels screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 that has 8 inches, 768 x 1024 pixels screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 are: Xiaomi Redmi Pad Pro 5G, Lenovo Tab M11, Lenovo Tab P11.