Samsung Tab A 8.0 (2017): Features, specifications, price
Samsung Tab A 8.0 (2017) has been launched in Vietnam this month with a $285 (Tk 23,370 roughly) price tag .
The latest A-series tab is a minor upgrade over the 2015 model. The tablet comes with a 8.00-inch WXGA TFT display with a resolution of 800 pixels by 1280 pixels. It can sport only one SIM card and runs on Android Nougat.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) is powered by 1.4GHz quad-core processor and it comes with 2GB of RAM. The tablet packs 16GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 256GB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) packs a 8-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies, according to NDTV.
The Tab measures 212.10 x 124.10 x 8.90 mm (height x width x thickness) and weigh 364.00 grams with a 5000mAh non removable a battery.
It accepts a Nano-SIM. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, 3G and 4G. Sensors on the phone include Accelerometer.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) detailed specifications from NDTV Gadgets 360:
GENERAL
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Release date |
September 2017 |
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Dimensions (mm) |
212.10 x 124.10 x 8.90 |
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Weight (g) |
364.00 |
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Battery capacity (mAh) |
5000 |
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Removable battery |
No |
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Colours |
Black |
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SAR value |
NA |
DISPLAY
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Screen size (inches) |
8.00 |
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Touchscreen |
No |
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Resolution |
800x1280 pixels |
HARDWARE
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Processor |
1.4GHz quad-core |
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RAM |
2GB |
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Internal storage |
16GB |
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Expandable storage |
Yes |
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Expandable storage type |
microSD |
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Expandable storage up to (GB) |
256 |
CAMERA
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Rear camera |
8-megapixel |
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Flash |
Yes |
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Front camera |
5-megapixel |
SOFTWARE
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Operating System |
Android 7.1 |
CONNECTIVITY
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Wi-Fi |
Yes |
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Wi-Fi standards supported |
802.11 a/b/g/n |
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GPS |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes, v 4.20 |
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NFC |
No |
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Infrared |
No |
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USB OTG |
No |
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Headphones |
3.5mm |
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FM |
No |
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Number of SIMs |
1 |
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SIM 1 |
|
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SIM Type |
Nano-SIM |
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GSM/CDMA |
GSM |
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3G |
Yes |
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4G/ LTE |
Yes |
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Supports 4G in India (Band 40) |
No |
SENSORS
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Compass/ Magnetometer |
No |
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Proximity sensor |
No |
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Accelerometer |
Yes |
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Ambient light sensor |
No |
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Gyroscope |
No |
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Barometer |
No |
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Temperature sensor |
No |
Source: NDTV & The Indian Express
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