Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) vs Huawei MediaPad T8

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017)
samsung galaxy tab a 8.0 (2017)
Huawei MediaPad T8
huawei mediapad t8
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Huawei
Announced September 2017 May 2020
Status Available - September 2017 Coming Soon - May 2020
Price Rs. 17,999 ($275.00) [Similarly Priced] -
Colors Black, Gold Deepsea Blue
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 212.1 x 124.1 x 8.9 mm
(8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 in)
199.7 x 121.1 x 8.6 mm
(7.86 x 4.77 x 0.34 in)
Weight 364 g (12.84 oz) 310 g (10.93 oz)
SIM Type Dual-SIM Nano-SIM
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 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 SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 10.0
User Interface - EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Processor 1.4 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 [Similar] Octa-Core (4 x 2.0GHz Cortex-A53 +4 x 1.5GHz Cortex-A53) , Mediatek MT8768 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 308 [Similar] IMG GE8320 650 [Similar]
RAM 2 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16 GB 32 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen HD IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 8.0 inches [Similar] 8.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar] 800 x 1280 pixels (189 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 70.26% 76.48%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 8 MP [Similar] 5 MP [Similar]
Flash Yes No
Features Autofocus, f/1.9 aperture, geo-tagging, panorama, HDR 5 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 5 MP [Similar] 2 MP, f/2.4, , [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 microUSB 2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS
Browser HTML5 Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSDXC
USB OTG Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -