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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 2016 LTE vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.4 2021

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Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870

Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

7300 mAh

Li-Polymer, No

6000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Yes, Fast

25.65 cm (10.1 inch)

224 ppi, 1200 x 1920 pixels

21.34 cm (8.4 inch)

270 ppi, 1200 x 1920 pixels

8 MP Primary Camera

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

13 MP Primary Camera, 5 MP, Depth Camera

4G

Detailed Specs

Brand

Samsung
Samsung

Launch Date

15-Jul-16
28-Nov-21

Market Status

Discontinued
Launched Globally

Price

Rs. 26,990
Rs. 24,990

Price Status

Confirmed
Expected

Operating System

Android
Android

Height

254.2 mm
201.9 mm

Width

155.3 mm
125.2 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
7 mm

Weight

525 grams
-

Colours

Black, White
-

Display Size

25.65 cm (10.1 inch)
21.34 cm (8.4 inch)

Display Resolution

1200 x 1920 pixels
1200 x 1920 pixels

Pixel Density

224 ppi
270 ppi

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio

75.19%
81.22%

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904

Processor

Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core (1.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A73 + 1.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A53)

Architecture

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics

Mali-T830 MP2
Mali-G71 MP2

RAM Capacity

2 GB
3 GB

Internal Memory

16 GB
64 GB

Expandable Memory

Up to 200 GB
Yes, Up to 512 GB

Rear Resolution

8 MP Primary Camera
13 MP Primary Camera, 5 MP, Depth Camera

Optical Image Stabilisation

No
-

Rear Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Rear Flash

LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
-

Rear Settings

-
Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

-
Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Front Resolution

2 MP Front Camera
8 MP Primary Camera

Front Flash

No
-

Battery Capacity

7300 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Battery Replaceable

No
No

Quick Charging

No
Yes, Fast

USB Type-C

-
Yes

Network Support

4G
-

SIM 1

4G Bands:, TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands:, UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands:, GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS:, Available, EDGE:, Available
-

Voice Calling

Yes
-

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
-

Bluetooth

v4.2
Yes, v5.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass
-

NFC

No
-

USB Connectivity

-
Mass storage device, USB charging

FM Radio

No
-

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Loudspeaker

Yes
-

Fingerprint Scanner

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer
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