Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 Vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) - Comparison

Comparison of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017). Compare Processor, display, RAM, Storage and other features here.

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Product Name	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7	Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
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Price	Rs.0	Rs.17889
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Manufacturer	Samsung	Samsung
Released On	July 2015	September 2017
Weight (Grams)	487.00	364.00
Colors	White	Black
Dimensions	242.50 x 166.80 x 7.50	212.10 x 124.10 x 8.90
Body Material
Display
Screen Size	9.70	8.00
Touchscreen		Yes
Touchscreen Type		IPS LCD
Resolution	768x1024 pixels	800x1280 pixels
Screen Protection
Pixel density
Screen to body ratio
Display Features
Software
Operating System	Android5.0	Android 7.1
Custom OS
Processor
Processor	1.2GHz quad-core	1.4GHz quad-core
Chipset		Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
GPU		Adreno 308
Memory
RAM	2GB	2GB
Internal Storage	16GB	16GB
Expandable Storage	Yes (128)	Yes (256)
Camera
Rear Camera	5-megapixel MP	8-megapixel MP
Flash	No	Yes
Front Camera	2-megapixel	5-megapixel
Front Flash
Connectivity
4G		Yes
WI-FI	Yes	Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n/n 5GHz
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes v 4.20
GPS	No	Yes,with A-GPS
NFC	Yes	No
USB		No
Sensors
Fingerprint
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity	Yes	No
Compass/ Magnetometer	No	No
Proximity	Yes	No
Gyroccope	No	No
Barometer	No	No
Temperature	No	No
Battery
Battery Capacity	6000 mAh	5000 mAh
Fast Charging
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 Vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) - Comparison

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