Dimensions
Size comparison
Tab 6Tab 8
| Tab 6 | Tab 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 207.6 mm | 243.6 mm | −36 mm |
| Width | 124 mm | 162.4 mm | −38.4 mm |
| Thickness | 9.5 mm | 8.9 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 365 g | 600 g | −235 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Tab 6 better than Tab 8?
- Weight365 g vs 600 g+64%
- Process12 nm vs 28 nm2.3×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+25%
Why is Tab 8 better than Tab 6?
- Storage (max)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Battery capacity5,580 mAh vs 6,580 mAh+18%
- RAM3 GB vs 4 GB+33%
- Screen size8″ vs 10.1″+26%
- Rear camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
- Front camera2 MP vs 5 MP2.5×
- CPU cores4 vs 82×
- Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Pixel density189 ppi vs 224 ppi+19%
- Resolution (short side)800 px vs 1,200 px+50%
- Resolution (long side)1,280 px vs 1,920 px+50%
- Thickness9.5 mm vs 8.9 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 365 g | 600 g |
| Thickness | 9.5 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 207.6 mm | 243.6 mm |
| Width | 124 mm | 162.4 mm |
| Glass protection | Innolux Glass | Asahi Glass |
| Colours | Gray, Gold, Blue | Gray, Gold |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 8″ | 10.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 800 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,280 px | 1,920 px |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 224 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 72.1% | 74.8% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T310 | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Unisoc |
| Process | 12 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU cores | 4 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8300 | IMG8322 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,580 mAh | 6,580 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 5 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | — | 1080p |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
