General
- Brand Samsung
- Model Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
- Device Tablets
- Added December 12, 2018
- Updated June 18, 2024
Launch
- Announced 2017, September
- Status Available. Released 2017, September
Network
- Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
- 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
- Speed HSPA, LTE
- GPRS Yes
- EDGE Yes
Body
- Dimensions 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm (8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
- Weight 364 g (12.84 oz)
- Build Aluminum body
- SIM Nano-SIM
Display
- Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size 8.0 inches, 185.6 cm2 (~70.5% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~189 ppi density)
Platform
- OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
- Chipset Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
- CPU Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
- GPU Adreno 308
Memory
- Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
- Internal 16 GB
- RAM 2 GB RAM
Main camera
- Single 8 MP, AF, f/1.9
- Features LED flash, HDR
- Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
- Single 5 MP
Sound
- Alert types Vibration; Ringtones
- Loudspeaker Yes
- 3.5mm jack Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
- GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- NFC No
- FM radio No
- USB microUSB 2.0
Features
- Sensors Accelerometer
- Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
- Browser HTML5
- Java No
Battery
- Talk time Up to 14 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 36 h (3G)
- Music play Up to 153 h
- Type Non-removable Li-Ion
- Capacity 5000 mAh battery
More
- Color Black, Gold
- Other Features ANT+ - MP4/H.264 player - MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player - Photo/video editor - Document viewer