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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)

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Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) ^*
Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*
Display diagonal: 8 in^*
Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh^*
Horizontal pixels: Display: 800 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 1,280 px

Display

Display diagonal: 8 in^*
Display pixel density: 189 ppi^*
Resolution: 800 × 1280^*
Panel: Display: IPS LCD
Horizontal pixels: Display: 800 px
Vertical pixels: Display: 1,280 px

Displays

Display^*
Diagonal
8 in^*
Horizontal pixels
800 px^*
Vertical pixels
1,280 px^*
Technology
IPS LCD^*

Processing & platform

Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) ^*
Processor: Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*
Graphics: Adreno 308 ^*

CPU core groups

Cortex-A53^*
Cores
4^*
Listed frequency
1.4 GHz^*

Memory & storage

Storage options: 32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Memory configurations

2 GB RAM / 32 GB storage^*
Memory
2 GB^*
Capacity
32 GB^*

Memory options

2 GB^*
Capacity
2 GB^*

Storage options

32 GB^*
Capacity
32 GB^*

Cameras

Front selfie^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
2 MP^*
Position
Front^*
Role
selfie^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*
Rear camera 1^*

Light-capture estimate
Not available Sensor size and aperture are needed.

Resolution
5 MP^*
Position
Rear^*
Aperture
2.20 f-number^*

Area-based index at equal illumination, f-number and exposure time. Not a camera-quality rating; lens transmission, sensor efficiency and processing are excluded.

Power specifications

Battery capacity: 5,000 mAh^*

Connectivity & software

Operating system: Android 8.1 (Oreo)^*
Cellular networks: GSM / HSPA / LTE^*
Wi-Fi: Reported value 1: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot^*
Reported value 2: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct^*
Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP^*
NFC: No^*

Sensors

Accelerometer^*

Design & dimensions

Dimensions: 206.6 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm (8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 in)^*
Weight: 358 g^*

Colors

Black^*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 40 fields

body weight

358 g (12.63 oz)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
358^*
unit
g^*
original
358 g^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body sim

Nano-SIM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display size

8.0 inches, 185.6 cm (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8^*
unit
inches^*
original
8.0 inches^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
185.6^*
unit
cm^*
original
185.6 cm^*
span
- 12^*
- 20^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

display resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

x
800^*
y
1,280^*
unit
px^*
original
800 x 1280^*
span
- 0^*
- 10^*
role
Declared source matrix; native photosite count and active physical area unverified.^*

memory card slot

microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
400^*
unit
GB^*
original
400 GB^*
span
- 15^*
- 21^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound loudspeaker

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

model

Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

sound 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms wlan

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms bluetooth

4.2, A2DP^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms gps

Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms radio

No^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

comms usb

microUSB 2.0^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features sensors

Accelerometer^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

features

ANT+^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc colors

Black^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 3g bands

HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Canada^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network speed

HSPA, LTE^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform os

Android 8.1 (Oreo)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
28^*
unit
nm^*
original
28 nm^*
span
- 33^*
- 38^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 2g bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform cpu

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.4^*
unit
GHz^*
original
1.4 GHz^*
span
- 10^*
- 17^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

platform gpu

Adreno 308^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

memory internal

32 GB, 2 GB RAM^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
32^*
unit
GB^*
original
32 GB^*
span
- 0^*
- 5^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
2^*
unit
GB^*
original
2 GB^*
span
- 7^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera single

5 MP, f/2.2, AF^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5^*
unit
MP^*
original
5 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

main camera video

1080p@30fps^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
30^*
unit
fps^*
original
30fps^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc price

About 200 EUR^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network 4g bands

LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 17(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 66(1700/2100) - Canada^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network gprs

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc models

SM-T387, SM-T387W, SM-T387V^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network edge

Yes^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

selfie camera single

2 MP, f/2.2^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
2^*
unit
MP^*
original
2 MP^*
span
- 0^*
- 4^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

value
2.2^*
unit
f-number^*
original
f/2.2^*
span
- 6^*
- 11^*

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch announced

2018, September^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

misc sar

1.29 W/kg (body)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
1.29^*
unit
W^*
original
1.29 W^*
span
- 0^*
- 6^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

battery

Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
5,000^*
unit
mAh^*
original
5000 mAh^*
span
- 21^*
- 29^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

launch status

Available. Released 2018, September^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

network

LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - Verizon^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

body dimensions

206.6 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm (8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 in)^*

Scope and conditions

explicit_quantities

value
8.9^*
unit
mm^*
original
8.9 mm^*
span
- 16^*
- 22^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*
value
0.35^*
unit
in^*
original
0.35 in^*
span
- 38^*
- 45^*
scope
Explicit token only; no native/binned, sustained/peak or installed-variant role inferred.^*

aperture_declarations

optical_format_declarations

declared_pixel_matrices

Specifications 2 · 46 fields

Battery · Type

Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable^*

Body · Dimensions

206.6 x 126.7 x 8.9 mm (8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 in)^*

Body · SIM

Nano-SIM^*

Body · Weight

358 g (12.63 oz)^*

Comms · Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP^*

Comms · NFC

No^*

Comms · Positioning

GPS, GLONASS^*

Comms · Radio

No^*

Comms · USB

microUSB 2.0^*

Comms · WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct^*

Display · Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)^*

Display · Size

8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)^*

Display · Type

IPS LCD^*

Features · Features

ANT+^*

Features · Sensors

Accelerometer^*

Launch · Announced

2018, September. Released 2018, September^*

Launch · Status

Discontinued^*

Main Camera · Single

5 MP, f/2.2, AF^*

Main Camera · Video

1080p@30fps^*

Memory · Card slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)^*

Memory · Features

eMMC 5.1^*

Memory · Internal

32GB 2GB RAM^*

Misc · Colors

Black^*

Misc · Models

SM-T387, SM-T387W, SM-T387V, SM-T387AA, SM-T387T^*

Historical price

About 200 EUR^*

Misc · SAR

1.29 W/kg (body)^*

Network · 2G bands

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900^*

Network · 3G bands

HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Canada^*

Network · 4G bands

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 29, 30, 66 - Canada^*

Network · Features

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Verizon 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - Verizon^*

Network · Speed

HSPA, LTE^*

Network · Technology

GSM / HSPA / LTE^*

Platform · Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)^*

Platform · CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53^*

Platform · GPU

Adreno 308^*

Platform · OS

Android 8.1 (Oreo)^*

Selfie camera · Single

2 MP, f/2.2^*

Sound · 3.5mm jack

Yes^*

Sound · Loudspeaker

Yes^*

Colors

Black: Black^*

Display

Diagonal: 8.0^* in
Horizontal pixels: 800^* px
Vertical pixels: 1,280^* px
Technology: IPS LCD^*

Front cameras

Front selfie

Resolution: 2.0^* MP
Position: Front^*
Role: selfie^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Memory options

2 GB

Capacity: 2.0^* GB

32 GB

Capacity: 32.0^* GB

2 GB RAM / 32 GB

Memory: 2.0^* GB
Capacity: 32.0^* GB

CPU core groups

Cortex-A53

Cores: 4^*
Listed frequency: 1.4^* GHz

Rear cameras

Rear camera 1

Resolution: 5.0^* MP
Position: Rear^*
Aperture: 2.2^* f-number

Sensors

Accelerometer: Accelerometer^*

* Provisional data

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Displays

Processing & platform

CPU core groups

Memory & storage

Memory configurations

Memory options

Storage options

Cameras

Power specifications

Connectivity & software

Sensors

Design & dimensions

Colors

System configuration

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