Engineering:Samsung Galaxy Tab A8

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Short description: Budget Samsung tablet
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8
Also known asSamsung Galaxy Tab A8: SM-X200 and SM-X205
ManufacturerSamsung Electronics
Product familyGalaxy Tab A
TypeTablet computer
Generation8th generation
Release dateJanuary 17, 2022 (2022-01-17)
Operating system
System on a chipUnisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Memory3 GB and 4 GB RAM
Storage32GB, 64GB, 128GB
Removable storagemicroSDXC
DisplayTFT 10.5 in (27 cm) display
GraphicsMali G52 MP2
SoundStereo speakers, with 3.5 mm jack
InputTouchscreen
Camera
  • Rear: 8 MP
  • Front: 5 MP
Connectivity
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Bluetooth 5.0
  • GPS
  • USB-C
Power7040 mAh battery
PlatformAndroid OS
Dimensions246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in)
Mass508g (1.12 lb)
PredecessorSamsung Galaxy Tab A7
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite
SuccessorSamsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is a budget Android tablet computer and part of the Samsung Galaxy Tab series designed by Samsung Electronics.

History

The Galaxy Tab A8 was announced on December 15, 2021 (2021-12-15) and was released on January 17, 2022 (2022-01-17). It is the successor to the Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 and A7 Lite.[1][2]

Features

The Galaxy Tab A8 shipped with Android 11[3] and upgradable to Android 14 (One UI 6.1) and has access to apps from Google Play Store and Google apps as well as the Galaxy Store and Samsung apps.[3]

The Galaxy Tab A8 is available in WiFi-only and LTE editions. Storage ranges from 32 GB to 64 GB and up to 128 GB. The 32 GB models have 3 GB of RAM while the other models have 4 GB.[1] A microSD slot is included which supports sizes up to 1 TB.[4] It comes in three colors - graphite, silver, and pink-gold. The screen is 10.5 inches with a resolution of 1920 × 1200 and has a ratio of 16:10.[3] The tablet has a 5 MP front camera and an 8 MP rear camera, a headphone jack, Bluetooth support, USB-C charging, and four speakers.[5]

Also the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 uses a 2D face unlock system.

The Tab A8 does not support a stylus, NFC, or fingerprints.

Notes

  1. Some newer models ship with Android 12 and One UI 4.
  2. Some newer models are upgraded to Android 15 and One UI 7.

References