3.9Display3.8
3.2Performance3.8
5.8Battery3.6
3.5Memory & storage3.1
5.9Features4.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
T21Tab 8 Gen 2
| T21 | Tab 8 Gen 2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 247.5 mm | 211.8 mm | +35.7 mm |
| Width | 157.3 mm | 125.5 mm | +31.8 mm |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8.4 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Weight | 467 g | 330 g | +137 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is T21 better than Tab 8 Gen 2?
- Battery capacity8,200 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+37%
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Screen size10.4″ vs 8.7″+19%
- Pixel density225 ppi vs 179 ppi+26%
- Front camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
- Resolution (short side)1,200 px vs 800 px+50%
- Resolution (long side)2,000 px vs 1,340 px+49%
- Thickness7.5 mm vs 8.4 mm+12%
Why is Tab 8 Gen 2 better than T21?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
- Weight467 g vs 330 g+42%
- Peak brightness360 nits vs 450 nits+25%
- CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
- Screen-to-body ratio78.5% vs 80.9%+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 467 g | 330 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 247.5 mm | 211.8 mm |
| Width | 157.3 mm | 125.5 mm |
| Back | Aluminium | — |
| Ingress protection | — | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Scratch-resistant glass | — |
| Colours | Black Steel | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.4″ | 8.7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (short side) | 1,200 px | 800 px |
| Resolution (long side) | 2,000 px | 1,340 px |
| Pixel density | 225 ppi | 179 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 360 nits | 450 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 78.5% | 80.9% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Unisoc Tiger T612 | Mediatek Helio G80 |
| Chip maker | Unisoc | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 | Mali G52 MP2 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,200 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular (LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | No | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | — |
| Features | ||
| Stylus support | Yes | — |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only) | Accelerometer, proximity (accessories only) |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K front-camera video | No | No |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
