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    Galaxy Tab A8 vs Galaxy Tab A7

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    General Information

    • Model Name

      Galaxy Tab A8

      Galaxy Tab A7

    • Model type

      Tablet

      Tablet

    • Colors

      Gray ()
      Silver ()
      Pink Gold ()

      Dark Gray ()
      Silver ()
      Gold ()

    • Announced

      2021, December

      2020, September

    • Released

      2021, December

      2020, September

    Physical specifications

    • Dimensions

      Tablet: 246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm

      Tablet: 157.4 x 247.6 x 7 mm

    • Weights

      508g

      476g

    Operating system

    • Operating system

      Android 11

      Android 10

    • One UI version

      3.1.1

      2.1

    Networks

    • SIM

      Single SIM

    • SIM card sizes

      Nano-SIM

    • Networks

      2G
      3G
      4G

    Display

    • Kind

      Main Display

    • Technology

      TFT

      TFT

    • Size

      10.5 inch / 266.7 mm

      10.4 inch / 264.16 mm

    • Resolution

      WUXGA / 1920x1200 pixels

      WUXGA+ / 2000x1200 pixels

    • Pixel density

      215.6 PPI

      224 PPI

    • Screen to body ratio

      ~79.0%

    Processors

    Memory

    • RAM/ROM sizes

      3 GB RAM with 32 GB ROM
      4 GB RAM with 64 GB ROM
      4 GB RAM with 128 GB ROM

      3 GB RAM with 32 GB ROM
      3 GB RAM with 64 GB ROM

    • External memory support

      Yes

      Yes

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

      1 TB

    Sensors

    • Accelerometer

      Yes

      Yes

    • Compass

      Yes

      No

    • Geomagnetic sensor

      No

      Yes

    • Gyro sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Hall sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    • Light Sensor

      Yes

      Yes

    Video

    • Max. Video Recording Resolution

      FHD video recording at 30 fps (1920x1080)

      FHD video recording at 30 fps (1920x1080)

    • External memory support

      Yes

      Yes

    • External memory support maximum

      1 TB

      1 TB

    Front Camera

    • Flash

      No

      No

    • Kind

      Selfie Camera

    • Megapixels

      5MP

      5MP

    • Aperture

      F2.4

      F2.4

    Rear Camera

    • Flash

      No

      No

    • Kind

      Wide-angle Camera

    • Megapixels

      8MP

      8MP

    • Aperture

      F2.0

      F2.0

    • Extras

      AF

      AF

    Connectivity

    • ANT+

      No

      No

    • USB version

      Type C

      Type C

    • 3.5mm Headphonejack

      Yes

      Yes

    • Location technology

      GPS
      Glonass
      BeiDou
      Galileo

      GPS
      Glonass
      BeiDou
      Galileo

    • Wi-Fi

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wi-Fi Direct

      Yes

      Yes

    • NFC

      No

      No

    • Bluetooth Version

      5.0

      5.0

    S Pen

    • Availability

      No

    Battery

    • Standard battery capacity

      7040mAh

      7040mAh

    • Removable battery

      No

      No

    • Wired fast charging

      Yes

      Yes

    • Wired fast charging watt

      15

      15