Description
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2017) is an entry-level slate that sports an 8-inch display with 1280 x 800 pixels resolution. On the inside, the tablet packs a 1.4GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor, coupled with 2GB RAM and 16GB expandable storage. The Galaxy Tab A (2017) has a decent 8-megapixel camera on the back and a secondary 5-megapixel selfie camera. Samsung included a generous 5,000 mAh battery inside and Android 7.1 Nougat is running on board.
Pros (+)
Pros
Cons (-)
Cons
- Too little RAM
Additional information
Display size: | 8.0 inches |
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Resolution: | 800 x 1280 pixels |
Pixel density: | 189 ppi |
Technology: | IPS LCD |
Screen-to-body ratio: | 70.45 % |
Features: | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Rear: | Single camera |
Main camera: | 8 megapixels |
Hardware Features: | Autofocus |
Specifications: | Aperture size: F1.9 |
Flash: | LED |
Video recording: | 1920×1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) |
Front: | 5 megapixels |
Dimensions: | 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches (212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm) |
Weight: | 12.84 oz (364 g)the average is 19.9 oz (568 g) |
Materials: | Back: Metal |
Colors: | Black, Gold |
Phone functionality: | Yes |
Headphones: | 3.5 mm jack |
Speakers: | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Screen mirroring: | Wireless screen share |
System chip: | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 |
Processor: | Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm |
GPU: | Adreno 308 |
RAM: | 2 GB |
Internal storage: | 16 GB |
Available to use: | 9.7 GB |
Storage expansion: | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS: | Android (9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat), Samsung One UI |
Bluetooth: | 4.2 |
Wi-Fi: | 802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB: | USB Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0 |
Location: | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou |
Sensors: | Accelerometer, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other: | ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
LTE (FDD): | Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 17, 20, 28 |
LTE (TDD): | Bands 38, 40 |
UMTS: | 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz |
SIM type: | Nano SIM |
Capacity: | 5000 mAh |
Type: | Li – Ion, Not user replaceable |
Talk time (3G): | 36.00 hoursthe average is 0 h (0 min) |
Music playback: | 153.00 hours |
Video playback: | 14.00 hours |
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