Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab J vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8 (2019) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Samsung
Announced July 2016 March 2019 July 2019
Status Available - August 2016 Coming Soon - April 2019 Coming Soon - July 2019
Price Rs. 13,400 ($197.06) [Similarly Priced] - -
Colors White, Gold Black, Gray Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 186.9 x 108.8 x 8.7 mm
(7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 in)
201.5 x 122.4 x 8.9 mm
(7.93 x 4.82 x 0.35 in)
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.9 x 0.31 in)
Weight 289 g (10.19 oz) 325 g (11.46 oz) 345g (12.17oz)
SIM Type - Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) LTE (unspecified)
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.68 W/kg (head)
1.50 W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - - Stylus -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v5.1 (Lollipop) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface - One UI -
Processor Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7, Spreadtrum SC8830 Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53), Exynos 7904 Octa (14 nm) Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
GPU Mali-400MP2 Mali-G71 MP2 Adreno 504
RAM 1.5 GB 3 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 8 GB 32 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB

display Display

Type PLS capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches 10.1 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (216 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 69.63% 120.12% 70.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio FM radio, RDS No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP 8 MP 8 MP
Flash LED flash LED Flash No
Features Auto focus, f/1.9, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama 8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Panorama
8 MP, AF
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 2 MP, f/2.2 [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 4000 mAh 4200 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -