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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018)

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Samsung
Announced
July 2019 December 2017
Status
Coming Soon - August 2019 Coming Soon - January 2018
Price
- Rs. 37,750 ($589.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors
Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
(9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 in)
149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
(5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Weight
420 g (14.82 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE (unspecified) LTE
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Samsung Pay
- IP68 certified - dust/water proof over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED
- Yes

Display

Type
Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified Version)
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
10.5 inches [Similar] 5.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1600 x 2560 pixels (288 ppi) 1080 x 2220 (441 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
81.70% 75.51%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
User Interface
One UI -
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7885 Octa [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 640 [Similar] Mali-G71 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
13 MP + 5 MP [Similar] 16 MP [Similar]
Flash
No LED Flash
Features
13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
5 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
Phase Detection Autofocus, f/1.7, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR
Video
2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, , 1080p@30fps [Similar] Dual 16 MP + 8 MP, f/1.9, 1080p [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No FM radio
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes
Edge
Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps, VoLTE
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser
Yes HTML5

User Memory

Internal
256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
Barometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity
7040 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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