Samsung Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra vs Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0
General Info
| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Announced | |
| September 2026 | June 2013 |
| Status | |
| Coming Soon - October 2026 | Available - July 2013 |
| Colors | |
| Gray, Silver | White |
| Form Factor | |
| Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | |
|
326.3 x 208.5 x 5.1 mm (12.85 x 8.21 x 0.2 in) |
209.8 x 123.8 x 7.4 mm (8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 in) |
| Weight | |
| 692 g or 695 g (24.41 oz or 24.52 oz) | 314 g (11.08 oz) |
| 2G Network | |
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | |
| HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | |
| LTE | LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 |
| 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 | |
| QHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X Screen, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 Nits (HBM), 1600 Nits (peak) | Capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | |
| 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | |
| 14.6 inches [Similar] | 8.0 inches [Similar] |
| Resolution | |
| 1848 x 2960 pixels (239 ppi) | 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 90.81% | 71.21% |
| Multi-Touch | |
Hardware and OS
| OS | |
| Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates | Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| User Interface | |
| One UI 9 | - |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core (1x4.21 GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.5 GHz C1-Premium & 4x2.7 GHz C1-Pro), MediaTek Dimensity 9500 (3 nm) [Similar] | Dual-core 1.5 GHz, Exynos 4212 [Similar] |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G1 Ultra MC12 [Similar] | Mali-400MP [Similar] |
| RAM | |
| 16 GB [Browse Similar] | 1.5 GB [Browse Similar] |
| Internal Memory | |
| 1 TB | 8/16 GB |
| External Memory | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Camera
| Rear Camera | |
| 13 MP + 8 MP [Similar] | 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] |
| Flash | |
| LED Flash | LED flash |
| Features | |
| 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) HDR, Panorama |
Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection |
| Video | |
| 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 720p@30fps |
| Front Camera | |
|
12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚ (ultrawide) HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar] |
Yes, 1.3 MP [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 | |
| HSPA, LTE, 5G - cellular model only | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL |
| Bluetooth | |
| 6.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP |
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | |
| USB Type-C 3.2, magnetic connector | Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Host |
| GPS | |
| GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS support |
| Browser | |
| Yes | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | |
| 1 TB, 16 GB RAM or 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM UFS | 8/16 GB, 1.5 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | |
| microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 64 GB |
| USB OTG | |
| Not Supported | Supported |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Accelerometer Sensor | |
| NFC | |
Battery
| Type | |
| Non-removable Si/C Li-Po Battery Fast Battery Charging 45W wired, 100% in 95 min |
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | |
| 11600 mAh | 4450 mAh |
| Stand by | |
| - | - |
| Talk Time | |
| - | Up to 11 h |