Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5

Display10.5" 1200 x 1920 pixels
ChipsetUnisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
Main camera8MP
Battery7040 mAh
Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 product photo
5.1GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
Speed
HSPA, LTE - cellular model only

Launch

Announced
2021, December 15
Status
Available

Body

Dimensions
246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in)
Weight
508 g (1.12 lb)
SIM
Nano-SIM (cellular model only)

Display

Type
TFT LCD
Size
10.5 inches, 319.7 cm2 (~80.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)

Platform

OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali G52 MP2

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Modules
8 MP, AF
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
5 MP
Features
1080p@30fps

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS - cellular model only
NFC
No
Radio
No
USB
USB Type-C 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 7040 mAh
Charging
Fast Charging

Misc

Colors
Gray, Silver, Pink Gold
Models
SM-X200, SM-X205
SAR
0.92 W/kg (body)
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performance
2.0 GHz octa-core, Mali G52 GPUThe Unisoc T618 handles everyday tasks like browsing, email, and light productivity smoothly, but sustained gaming or heavy multitasking will lag noticeably.
battery
7040 mAh, about 10-12 hours screen-onA full day of moderate reading, web browsing, or video watching is realistic; heavier use will drain it by evening.
display
10.5-inch, 1200×1920, 60 HzThe 216 ppi pixel density keeps text and images sharp for reading and media at typical viewing distances, while 60 Hz refresh is standard and won't stutter during normal scrolling.
storage
32–128 GB internal, microSD up to 1 TBThe base 32 GB model fills quickly with apps and media; the microSD slot lets you expand cheaply, so buy the largest card your budget allows if you store videos or large files.
connectivity
4G LTE, no 5GReliable LTE coverage is available in most markets, but you won't get 5G's speed benefits if your area offers it.
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