Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5110 vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019)

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Samsung Samsung
Announced February 2012 September 2017 July 2019
Status Available - May 2012 Available - September 2017 Coming Soon - July 2019
Price - Rs. 17,999 ($275.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Black, White Black, Gold Carbon Black, Silver Gray
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 256.6 x 175.3 x 9.7 mm
(10.1 x 6.9 x 0.38 in)
212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm
(8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
210 x 124.4 x 8 mm
(8.27 x 4.9 x 0.31 in)
Weight 581 g (20.49 oz) 364 g (12.84 oz) 345g (12.17oz)
SIM Type - Dual-SIM Nano-SIM
2G Network N/A GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network N/A HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 N/A
4G Network - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) LTE (unspecified)
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Notification LED - No -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, TI OMAP 4430 1.4 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Adreno 308 Adreno 504
RAM 1 GB 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 8/16/32 GB 16 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 1 TB

display Display

Type PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 10.1 inches 8.0 inches 8.0 inches
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (149 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 66.15% 70.26% 70.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 8 MP 8 MP
Flash No Yes No
Features Geo-tagging Autofocus, f/1.9 aperture, geo-tagging, panorama, HDR 8 MP, AF
Video 720p 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera VGA [Similar] 5 MP [Similar] 2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No Yes Yes
Edge No Yes Yes
3G N/A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Bluetooth v3.0, A2DP v4.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB v2.0, USB Host microUSB v2.0 microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes; GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 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-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 7000 mAh 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by Up to 2570 h - -
Talk Time 93 h (media player) - -