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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Samsung
Announced
June 2013 September 2026
Status
Available - July 2013 Coming Soon - October 2026
Colors
White Gray, Silver
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4 mm
(8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 in)
326.3 x 208.5 x 5.1 mm
(12.85 x 8.21 x 0.2 in)
Weight
314 g (11.08 oz) 692 g or 695 g (24.41 oz or 24.52 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 LTE
5G Network
- SA/NSA/Sub6
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
- - Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus support
Enhanced Armor Aluminum

Display

Type
Capacitive touchscreen QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 Nits (HBM), 1600 Nits (peak)
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
8.0 inches [Similar] 14.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] 1848 x 2960 pixels (239 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
71.21% 90.81%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
User Interface
- One UI 9
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Exynos 4212 [Similar] Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro), MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Mali-400MP [Similar] Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 [Similar]
RAM
1.5 GB [Browse Similar] 16 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16 GB 1 TB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 13 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED flash LED Flash
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
HDR, Panorama
Video
Yes, 720p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 1.3 MP [Similar] 12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide)
HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP 6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Host USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5 Yes

User Memory

Internal
8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Non-removable Si/C Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 100% in 95 min
Capacity
4450 mAh 11600 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 11 h -
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