Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

Samsung Galaxy Tab S6
samsung galaxy tab s6
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)
samsung galaxy tab a 8.0 (2019)
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung
Announced July 2019 July 2019
Status Coming Soon - August 2019 Coming Soon - July 2019
Colors Mountain Gray, Cloud Blue, Rose Blush Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 244.5 x 159.5 x 5.7 mm
(9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 in)
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.9 x 0.31 in)
Weight 420 g (14.82 oz) 345g (12.17oz)
SIM Type Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE (unspecified) LTE (unspecified)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support (Bluetooth integration; magnetic)
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hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
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] Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 640 [Similar] Adreno 504 [Similar]
RAM 8 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 256 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB

display Display

Type Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.5 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1600 x 2560 pixels (288 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 81.70% 70.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 13 MP + 5 MP [Similar] 8 MP [Similar]
Flash No No
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
8 MP, AF
Video 2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, , 1080p@30fps [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2048/150 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP
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, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 7040 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -