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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5
$259.00
SKU: AT-Ph0020
Brand: Samsung
Category: Mobiles
  • Display: TFT LCD
  • Camera: Single, 8 MP, AF
  • Storage: 32GB, 64GB, 128GB
  • RAM: 2GB, 3GB, 4GB
  • CPU: Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • OS: Android 11, One UI 3
  • Battery: Li-Po 7040 mAh, non-removable

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 8 / 10
  • Camera 8 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Performance 8 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A series has built an impressive reputation for delivering good tablets at reasonable prices. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is a superbly built budget tablet featuring a classy design.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Price and Accessibility Review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 was announced around mid December and released in January with an inviting price of $259. This makes is accessible to every user’s budget.

The Galaxy Tab can be purchased on Samsung website and Amazon including other electronic retail outlets.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Design Review

So far the most impressive thing about the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 is how well it’s built. The Galaxy Tab A8 can be said to be attractive, unflashy design. Minimal touches like the redesigned camera and updated color options go a long way towards building a seamless ecosystem.

There’s a plastic strip for the power button and volume rocker which kind of feels odd for the design of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 does not come with a fingerprint sensor, this simply means that you’ve got to rely on software-based security options to input passwords manually. There is however an option for facial recognition.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Camera Review

The tablets can often be the most convenient device to use for video calling. Yes we are aware that tablets do not meet the high standards of modern smartphone photography, but they are at least very useful.

The Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 comprises of a single rear camera of 8 megapixel. Colors come out relatively muted and soft, especially those taken indoors.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Battery Life and Charging Review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 packs in a decent-sized 7040mAh battery, which will last you days of light usage. In standard PCMark World 3.0 battery life test, the Galaxy Tab A8 scored a middling 8 hours 49 minutes.

The Tab A8 supports 15W charging, which is relatively fast for a tablet. Samsung includes both a charger and a USB-C cable in the box so you won’t have to spend extra on getting a new charger.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Performance Review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 runs on a Unisoc Tiger T618 processor, together with either 3GB or 4GB RAM.

The Galaxy Tab A8 bounces between apps, streams videos and opens multiple application simultaneously without lagging. The Tiger T618 processor stutters only when the phone is turned on for the first time.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 Softwere Review

The Galxy Tab A8 runs in a Android 11, One UI 3. The Galaxy Tab A8 was slated for two full Android OS updates at launch, and it has already received Android 13.

The new Screen recorder function, accessed through the drag-down shortcut settings menu, lets you record whatever’s on your display, together with commentary if you so wish.

The Galaxy Tab A8 is an affordable tablet that’s got a decent screen and reliable battery life.

Specs

LAUNCH

Announced 2021, December 15
Released 2022, January 17
Status Available

DEVICE

Device Type Smartphone
Model Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5
Versions Galaxy Tab А8 10.5 Wi-Fi SM-X200; Galaxy Tab А8 10.5 LTE SM-X205

NETWORK

2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE (unspecified)
5G Network No
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE

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 <strong>SIM</strong> (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. Nano-SIM

DISPLAY

Display Type <strong>Display Technology => </strong> A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) 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)
Aspect Ratio 4:3
Touch Screen Yes

PHONE MEMORY

RAM (Memory) <strong>RAM</strong> (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. 2GB, 3GB, 4GB
Internal Storage <strong>Internal Storage</strong> is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 128GB
Card Slot <strong>Memory Card Slot</strong> is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook Memory Yes
Call Record Memory Yes

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Single
Camera Dimension 8 MP, AF
Camera Features No
Video Resolution [email protected]

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single
Camera Dimension 5 MP
Camera Features No
Video Resolution [email protected]

HARDWARE PLATFORM

Chipset <strong>Chipset</strong> is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm)
CPU <strong>CPU</strong> (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU <strong>GPU</strong> (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. Mali G52 MP2

SOFTWARE PLATFORM

Operating System <strong>OS => </strong> Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. Android 11, One UI 3
Java Support <strong>Java</strong> for Mobile Devices is a set of technologies that let developers deliver applications and services to all types of mobile handsets, ranging from price efficient feature-phones to the latest smartphones. Java is currently running on over 3 billion phones worldwide, and growing. It offers unrivaled potential for the distribution and monetization of mobile applications.
Facebook <strong>Facebook</strong> is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues. The site is available in 37 different languages.
Youtube <strong>Youtube</strong> is a popular free video-sharing website, Youtube is the largest video sharing site in the world, Millions of users around the world have created accounts on the site that allow them to upload videos that anyone can watch.

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth <strong>Bluetooth</strong> is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. 5.0, A2DP, LE
Infrared <strong>Infrared</strong> connectivity is an old wireless technology used to connect two electronic devices. It uses a beam of infrared light to transmit information and so requires direct line of sight and operates only at close range.
Wi-fi <strong>Wi-Fi</strong> is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-fi Hotspot
FM Radio No
GPS <strong>GPS</strong> The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB USB Type-C 2.0
NFC <strong>NFC</strong> (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches.
HDMI <strong>HDMI</strong> (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact audio/video interface for transferring uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from a HDMI-compliant source device to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Speaker Location Both sides(Right and Left)
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm
Audio Recording

MESSAGING

SMS <strong>SMS</strong> (Short Messaging Service) is a text messaging service component of phone, Web, or mobile communication systems. It uses standardized communications protocols to allow mobile phone devices to exchange short text messages over the networks. Yes
MMS <strong>MMS</strong> (Multimedia Messaging Service) is a standard way to send messages that include multimedia content (audio clips, video clips and images) to and from mobile phones over wireless networks using the WAP protocol.
Email <strong>Email</strong> (Electronic Mail) is a system for receiving, sending, and storing electronic messages, Similar to a letter, email is text messages that may contain files, images, or other attachments sent via the internet to a recipient by using applications and software prograps. An email address is required to receive email, and that address is unique to the user. Yes
IM <strong>IM</strong> (Instant Messaging) is an exchange of text messages through a software application, it enable you to create a kind of private chat room with another individual in order to communicate in real time over the Internet. Yes

BATTERY

Battery Type <strong>Battery Type => </strong> Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Capacity <strong>Battery Capacity</strong> is a measure (typically in Amp-hr) of the charge stored by the battery, and is determined by the mass of active material contained in the battery. The battery capacity represents the maximum amount of energy that can be extracted from the battery under certain conditions. 7040 mAh
Placement Non-removable
Fast Charging Yes, 15W

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors <strong>Sensors</strong> are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors Gray, Silver, Pink Gold
Games Support Yes
Additional Features SAR EU 0.92 W/kg (body)
Box Contents - Samsung Galaxy A8 10.5
- Samsung charger
- USB-C to USB-C cable.
- SIM ejection tool.
- Quick Start Guide.

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