Dimensions
Size comparison
Tab 8Tab A7
| Tab 8 | Tab A7 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 243.6 mm | 243.6 mm | = |
| Width | 162.4 mm | 162.4 mm | = |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.9 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 600 g | 566 g | +34 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Tab 8 better than Tab A7?
Tab 8 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Tab A7 better than Tab 8?
- Battery capacity6,580 mAh vs 7,680 mAh+17%
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- Weight600 g vs 566 g+6%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 7.9 mm+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 600 g | 566 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 243.6 mm | 243.6 mm |
| Width | 162.4 mm | 162.4 mm |
| Glass protection | Asahi Glass | — |
| Colours | Gray, Gold | Space Gray |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.1″ | 10.1″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 1,200 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Pixel density | 224 ppi | 224 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 74.8% | 74.8% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc SC9863A | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | Unisoc |
| Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| GPU | IMG8322 | IMG8322 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,580 mAh | 7,680 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 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 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Rear camera aperture | f/2.2 | — |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
