Samsung Galaxy Tab A8 10.5 (2021) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| December 2021 | February 2012 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - December 2021 | Released - May 2012 |
| Colors | |
| Gray, Silver, Pink Gold | Black |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
246.8 x 161.9 x 6.9 mm (9.72 x 6.37 x 0.27 in) |
256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm (10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in) |
| Weight | |
| 508 g (17.92 oz) | 588 g (20.74 oz) |
| SIM Type | |
| Nano-SIM | - |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE (unspecified) | - |
| Messaging | |
| , EMail, IM | |
| Build Features | |
| - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) ) |
- |
Display
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 11 | Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) |
| User Interface | |
| One UI 3.0 | - |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Unisoc Tiger T618 (12 nm) [Similar] | Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali G52 MP2 [Similar] | PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 4 GB [Browse Similar] | 1 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 128 GB | 16/32 GB storage |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32GB |
Camera
Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Radio | |
| No | No |
| Games | |
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes |
| Loud Speaker | |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | |
| Yes | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | |
| Yes | Class 12 |
| 3G | |
| HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE | HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| Bluetooth | |
| 5.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v3.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 2.0 | Yes, v2.0 |
| GPS | |
| Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes |
| Browser | |
| Yes | HTML, Adobe Flash |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 128 GB, 4 GB RAM Or 64 GB, 4 GB RAM Or 32 GB, 3 GB RAM | 16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32GB |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 15W |
Standard battery, Li-Po |
| Capacity | |
| 7040 mAh | 7000 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | Up to 200 h |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 10 h |