Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following tablets: Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite

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Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)Global · 3GB · 32GB · WiFiFrom $ 163
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 LiteSamsung Galaxy Tab S6 LiteGlobal · 4GB · 128GB · Wi-FiFrom $ 289
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Score
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Score		 6.7 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.1 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.7 Design & Materials 6.7 Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.4 Performance & Hardware 6.5 Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.4 Camera 6.6 Camera
Connectivity score 5.8 Connectivity 5.5 Connectivity
Battery score 6.1 Battery 6.1 Battery

User reviews
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Technical specifications of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite

Specs where to buy Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
Global · 3GB · 32GB · WiFi 		Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite prices Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Global · 4GB · 128GB · Wi-Fi
Inches 10.5" 10.4"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 81% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 8:5 5:3
Dimensions 246.8 mm
161.9 mm
6.9 mm 		245.0 mm
154.0 mm
7.0 mm
Weight 508 g 465 g
Micro Unisoc T618
Octa-Core 		Exynos 9611
Octa-Core
RAM 3 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 32 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 220.066
v8 		179.566
v8
Battery 7040 mAh 7040 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · Unknow

1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF -- · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 13 Tiramisu Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Samsung Samsung
Aliases SM-X200 SM-P610

Release Date
Release date December 2021,
1 year ago 		April 2020,
2 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021)
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite
Size
246.8 mm
161.9 mm
6.9 mm
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245.0 mm
154.0 mm
7.0 mm
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Weight 508 g 465 g
Usable surface 81 % 81 %
Materials Plastic Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
White

Gray

Rose-gold
Blue

Pink

Gray

Screen
Diagonal 10.5" 10.4"
Type TFT LCD (IPS) LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 8:5 5:3
Resolution FHD
1920 x 1200 px 		FHD
2000 x 1200 px
Density 216 Pixels per inch 224 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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Do you think it's a nice phone?
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Is it comfortable?
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Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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Number of reviews
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Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Unisoc Tiger T618 Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9611
CPU 2 x ARM Cortex-A75 2.0Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex-A55 1.8Ghz 4x Cortex-A73 2.3 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.67 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 10 nm
Frequency 2 GHz 2.3 GHz
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU GPU ARM Mali-G52-MP2 ARM Mali-G72 MP3

RAM
RAM 3 GB 4 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
220.066
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 74% of devices
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179.566
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 69% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 32 GB 128 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Accelerometer

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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What's your experience been with demanding games?
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Number of reviews
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Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture Unknow ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --

Features
Flash No No
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx --
Sensor Unknown
Type --
Aperture ƒ/ --
Pixel size --
Pixel Binning --
Sensor size --
Others
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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Quality of nighttime photos
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Quality of selfies
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Number of reviews
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Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE -- --
3G -- --
2G -- --

SIM card
Dual SIM
Type

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HOGP

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
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USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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1.221 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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1.300 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

And the WiFi?
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Does it have good coverage for calls?
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Quality of the GPS
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Number of reviews
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Battery

Battery
Capacity
7040 mAh
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7040 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
15.0W 		Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

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Number of reviews
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Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 7 months ago
  • Android 13
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 7 months ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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Do you regularly receive updates?
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Number of reviews
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Prices

Prices
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Change Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) Global  •  3GB  •  32GB  •  WiFi
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Change Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Global  •  4GB  •  128GB  •  Wi-Fi
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